Math Help - More Exponential Models

The count in a culture of bacteria was 600 after 2 hours and 38,400 after 6 hours. Find a function that models the number of bacteria n (t) after t hours.

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The count in a culture of bacteria was 600 after 2 hours and 38,400 after 6 hours. Find a function that models the number of bacteria n (t) after t hours.

let A = number of bacteria at t = 0





divide the first equation by the second ...



solve for k, then go back to either equation and determine A.