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Bacteria increases at the rate proportional to the number present. If the original number M doubles in 3 hours, then the number of bacteria will be 4M in
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4 hours
6 hours
8 hours
10 hours
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Solution
Bacteria increases at the rate proportional to the number present. If the original number M doubles in 3 hours, then the number of bacteria will be 4M in 6 hours
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