Math  /  Calculus

QuestionThe population of a culture of bacteria, P(t)P(t), where tt is time in days, is growing at a rate that is proportional to the population itself and the growth rate is 0.4 . The initial population is 20 . (a.) What is the population after 30 days? Do not round your answer.
Population after 30 days = \square (b.) How much time does it take for the population to double? Round your answer to the nearest tenth.
Time to double the population \approx \square days

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(a.) After 30 days, the population is 3,255,095.828 bacteria. (b.) It takes approximately 1.7 days for the population to double.

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