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22 March, 07:51

After a special medicine is introduced into a petri dish full of bacteria, the number of bacteria remaining in the dish decreases rapidly.

The relationship between the elapsed time t, in seconds, and the number of bacteria, N (t), in the petri dish is modeled by the following function:

N (t) = 1000⋅ (12) ^t/5.5

Complete the following sentence about the half-life of the bacteria culture.

The number of bacteria is halved every ___ seconds.

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  1. 22 March, 10:43
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    the answer is 5.5
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