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OpenStudy (anonymous):

suppose you found a material in which 12.5% of the original radioactive atoms were present. if the half-life is 47 years, how old is the material?

OpenStudy (noelgreco):

Find the fractional equivalent of 12.5%, and you'll see how many half-lifes have elapsed.

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