PLEASE HELP ME A student began a study with a sample of 2,500 bacteria. He noticed that the number of bacteria in the sample after
t days can be modeled by the equation P=2,500. In this equation, what does represent?
P = 2500.40
In this equation what does 4^t represent?

A:) The number of
bacteria increases
by 4 bacteria each
day.
B.) The number of
bacteria increases
by a factor
of t
C.) each day for 4
days.
The number of
bacteria increases
by a factor of 4
each day.
D.) The number of
bacteria increase
by t bacteria after
days.