Solve the problem.The bacteria in a 12-liter container double every 2 minutes. After 48 minutes the container is full. How long did it take to fill a quarter of the container?

A. 12 min
B. 36 min
C. 24 min
D. 44 min


Answer: D

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A. Positive B. Zero C. Negative

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A.
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