A photograph of a bacteria enlarged 50,000 times attains a length of 5 cm.What is the actual length of the bacteria? If the photograph is enlarged 20,000 times only,what would we its enlarged length?

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let the original length of bacteria=x
So, the length after 50,000 times enlargemet is 50,000x
50,000x=5cm
x=0.0001

when enlargement is 20,000.
The size will be 20,000*0.0001=2cm

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A photograph of a bacteria enlarged 50,000 times attains a length of 5 cm.What is the actual length of the bacteria? If the photograph is enlarged 20,000 times only,what would we its enlarged length?

let the original length of bacteria=xSo, the length after 50,000 times enlargemet is 50,000x50,000x=5cmx=0.0001when enlargement is 20,000.The size will be 20,000*0.0001=2cm

let the original length of bacteria=x
So, the length after 50,000 times enlargemet is 50,000x
50,000x=5cm
x=0.0001

when enlargement is 20,000.
The size will be 20,000*0.0001=2cm