Question

The population of a bacteria colony increased by p% each day for 4 days in a row.
The final population after 4 days was 5.0625 times the original population. What is p?

Answer 1

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

(1+p)^4 = 5.0625

1+p = 5.0625^0.25 = 1.5

p = 0.5