QUESTION 8 The population of a certain bacteria culture increases at a rate proportional to the number of bacteria present. If their current population is 15,782, and it is expected to grow to 46,669 after 13 hours, how many hours will it take for the population to grow to 119,969? Scanned with CamScanner

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QUESTION 8
The population of a certain bacteria culture increases at a rate proportional to
the number of bacteria present. If their current population is 15,782, and it is
expected to grow to 46,669 after 13 hours, how many hours will it take for the
population to grow to 119,969?
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