SAT Math Practice Question #36923 - SATify | SATify
#36923
applications
exponential
medium
90 sec
A certain type of bacteria doubles its population every 3 hours. If a culture starts with 500 bacteria, what will be the approximate number of bacteria after 9 hours? (Round your answer to the nearest whole number.)
• Up to 5 characters (6 if negative). Only numbers, decimal (.), fraction (/), negative (-). • Fractions must be in lowest terms. • Mixed numbers must be converted to improper fractions.