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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Carbon-14 has a half-life of approximately 5400 years. (a) Find a function that gives the amount, A, of carbon-14 in an object after t years. Carbon-14 has a half-life of approximately 5400 years. (a) Find a function that gives the amount, A, of carbon-14 in an object after t years. @Mathematics

OpenStudy (anonymous):

f(A)=A(1/2)^(t/5400)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

new = original*0.5^(t/5400) when new is the new mass, original is the original mass, and t is time in years

OpenStudy (anonymous):

not working

OpenStudy (anonymous):

f(A) = A * (1/2)^(t/5400), make sure you're using years

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