Answer:
h = 8 feet
Step-by-step explanation:
see attached
I don't understand what is writing but I think the answer could be (x+1)(x-5)
Let

represent the number of bacteria after

hours.
so

is the number of bacteria after 0/2 = 0 hours

is the number of bacteria after 1/2 hours

is the number of bacteria after 2/2 = 1 hours and so on
so if we list a few terms of this sequence, we have:





so clearly,

, the number of bacteria after

hours, is equal to

.

is the number of bacteria after

hours.
Thus, we calculate

, which is

.
Answer: the number of bacteria after 24 hours is

.