In a biology experiment, there were 300,000 cells present initially and then the number started decreasing every second. The number of cells present can be modeled by the function f (t) = 300,000(5)−0.4307t, where t is the time in seconds. Find how many cells remain after 10 seconds.
In a biology experiment, there were 300,000 cells present initially and then the number started decreasing every second. The number of cells present can be modeled by the function f (t) = 300,000(5)−0.4307t, where t is the time in seconds. Find how many cells remain after 10 seconds.
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In a biology experiment, there were 300,000 cells present initially and then the number started decreasing every second. The number of cells present can be modeled by the function f (t) = 300,000(5)−0.4307t, where t is the time in seconds. Find how many cells remain after 10 seconds.
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