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Solve the problem by making up an equation. a child is 12 years old, and his father is 32 years older. in how many years will the age of the father be 3 times the age of the child?

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The relative growth rate for a certain type of fungi is 60% per hour. a small culture has formed and in just 6 hours the count shows to be 20,273 fungi in the culture. what is the initial number of fungi in the culture?