Question

in a labotary the count of bacteria in a certain experiment was increasing at the rate of 2.5 percent per hour find the bacteria at the end of 2 hours if the count was intially 506000

Answer 1

count of bacteria in the test =506000


rate of bacteria increasing 2.5%

hours=2 hours

2x2.5
=5
506000x5/100=25300
506000
+ 25300
=531300

so answer is 531300