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A disinfectant spray bottle says it eliminates 90% of bacteria with each application. You apply the disinfectant once to a countertop in the shipping department and then apply the disinfectant again to the same countertop. If the bottle is correct, what percentage of the bacteria originally on the tabletop have been eliminated?

81%
90.09%
90.9%
99%
180%

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2 votes
99%
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