A certain bacteria culture grows at a rate proportional to its size. If 10,000 bacteria grow at
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A certain bacteria culture grows at a rate proportional to its size. If 10,000 bacteria grow at the rate of 500 bacteria per day, how fast is the culture growing when it reaches 15,000 bacteria?
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