4. A biologist determined that a sample of bacteria hawed every day of an experiment. If there were 8 grams of bacteria at the beginning of the study, predict how many grams will be left after 3.5 days. Round to the nearest hundredth.

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4. A biologist determined that a sample of bacteria hawed every day of an experiment. If
there were 8 grams of bacteria at the beginning pf the study, predict how many grams will
be left after 3.5 days. Round to the nearest hundredth.
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