The rate (in cells per hour) at which a bacterial culture grows is modeled by for

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Problem

The rate (in cells per hour) at which a bacterial culture grows is modeled by

R(t)=100e^{0.05t}

for

0\le t\le 10

, where

t

is measured in hours. Which value is closest to the average growth rate of the culture over the first

10

hours? (a)

132

(b)

100

(c)

130

(d)

260