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A pharmaceutical company is testing a new antibiotic. The number of bacteria
present in a sample when the antibiotic is applied is 100,000. Each hour, the number
of bacteria present decreases by half. The number of bacteria remaining r(n) is an
exponential function of the number n of hours since the antibiotic was applied.