Problem 1086
A culture of a certain bacteria doubles in size twice every day. A dish with 250,000 bacteria is full after 15 days. How long will it take for a same size dish with two million bacteria to fill (in days)?
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A culture of a certain bacteria doubles in size twice every day. A dish with 250,000 bacteria is full after 15 days. How long will it take for a same size dish with two million bacteria to fill (in days)?
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