
Mark M. answered 01/12/23
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13 = 75(0.5)t/105
0.1733 = 0.5t/105
ln 0.1733 = (t/105) ln 0.5
Can you solve for t and answer?
Charlotte S.
asked 01/12/23the half life of a radioactive substance is 105 years. How long will it take 75 grams to decay to 13 grams?
a 265.5 years
b 304.8 years
c 221.4 years
d 198.7 years
Mark M. answered 01/12/23
Mathematics Teacher - NCLB Highly Qualified
13 = 75(0.5)t/105
0.1733 = 0.5t/105
ln 0.1733 = (t/105) ln 0.5
Can you solve for t and answer?
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