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Chapter 7 Section 5 Question 13 Page 407<br />

Answers may vary. A sample solution is shown.<br />

a), b)<br />

Data on bacteria in a petri dish over several days.<br />

Day<br />

Bacteria (thousands)<br />

1 2.8<br />

2 7.2<br />

3 17.6<br />

4 40.0<br />

5 78.6<br />

6 <strong>12</strong>5.2<br />

7 162.8<br />

8 183.8<br />

9 193.4<br />

10 197.4<br />

c)<br />

d) The logistic curve models the data almost perfectly.<br />

<strong>MHR</strong> <strong>•</strong> <strong>Advanced</strong> <strong>Functions</strong> <strong>12</strong> <strong>Solutions</strong> 730

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