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The monthly water bill is a function of the number of gallons used. The cost is $15.50 for 15,000 gal or less. Over 15,000 gal, the cost is $15.50 plus $1 for each
1000 gal over 15,000 with any fraction of 1000 gal charged at a fraction of $1. On what interval is the cost constant? On what interval is the cost increasing?

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The biologist has a second culture to examine. she knows that the population of the culture doubles every 15 minutes. after 1 hour and 15 minutes, her assistant found that 80,000 bacteria were present. a) what was the size of the initial population? b) predict the size of the culture at t=3 hours. what was the size of the population at 40 minutes? explain and justify your answers. c) create a graph of the population as a function of time. find an equation that can be used to predict the size of the population at any time t. d) examine the rate at which the bacteria culture is growing. how fast is the culture growing after 1 hour? after 1.5 hours? after 2 hours? use a time interval of h = 0.01 hours to estimate these rates. interpret these rates in terms of the context of the problem situation. how do these three rates compare?

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