Tom K. answered 01/30/21
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G(t) = 396 * (12.375/396)^(t/225) = 396 * (1/32)^(t/225) = 396 * (2^-5)^(t/225) = 396 * 2^(-5t/225) =
396 * 2^(-t/45)
The half-life is 45 minutes.
After 53 minutes, the amount of goo is 396 * 2^(-53/45) = 396 * 2^-2*2^(37/45) = 99 *237/45 = 175.0446