The daughter cell after mitosis has 24 chromosomes. How many chromosomes were in the parent cell?

Mitosis – indirect cell division, the most common way of reproduction of eukaryotic cells,
Also this is asexual division,
At the beginning of division of 2n4c (n-chromosomes and c-DNA molecules),
At the end, the division is 2n2c,
2n = 24
Answer: 24 chromosomes



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