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A scientist studying insects starts with a population of 10. The population triples every hour. How many insects will there be after 20 minutes?

 Jun 14, 2017
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New Population =10 x 3^(20/60)

                              =10 x 3(1/3)

                              =10 x 1.4422....

                              =~14 insects

 Jun 14, 2017

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