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Question

Prompt
The growth of the number of bacteria in a certain population is modeled by a function that increases exponentially over time. Which of the following could describe how the number of bacteria in the population changes each hour?
Each hour, the number of bacteria in the population is 16% greater than it was the previous hour.
A
Each hour, the number of bacteria in the population is 1,600 greater than it was the previous hour.
B
Each hour, the number of bacteria in the population is 1,600 less than it was the previous hour.
C
Each hour, the number of bacteria in the population is 16% less than it was the previous hour.
D