SOLUTION: The half-time of Silicon-10 is 710 years. Right now there is 40g. How much it would be after 700 years?

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Question 687656: The half-time of Silicon-10 is 710 years. Right now there is 40g. How much it would be after 700 years?
Answer by MathLover1(20849)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
the half-life formula is:







Use what is given to find the .

Given:

half-life of silicon-32 is

it means:

Plug this into the equation.





Take the natural logs of both sides.














where








Plug in your known values.








Rounded to three decimal places:



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