The bacteria in a certain culture double every 6.1 hours. the culture has 5,500 bacteria at the start.
how many bacteria will the culture contain after 3 hours?

select one:
a. 6,930 bacteria
b. 7,734 bacteria
c. 22,514 bacteria
d. 6,162 bacteria

the correct answer might be 22,514 bacteria or 7,734

let's solve your equation step-by-step.

24−3x=−27

step 1: simplify both sides of the equation.

24−3x=−27

24+−3x=−27

−3x+24=−27

step 2: subtract 24 from both sides.

−3x+24−24=−27−24

−3x=−51

step 3: divide both sides by -3.

−3x

−3

=

−51

−3

x=17

answer:

x=17

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