SOLUTION: The function f(x) = 300(0.5) x/60 models the amount in pounds of a particular radioactive material stored in a concrete vault, where x is the number of years since the material was

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Question 1004003: The function f(x) = 300(0.5) x/60 models the amount in pounds of a particular radioactive material stored in a concrete vault, where x is the number of years since the material was put into the vault. Find the amount of radioactive material in the vault after 170 years. Round to the nearest whole number.
Answer by addingup(3677) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hmmmm.... Are you sure it's 300*(0.5)*x/60? Look at it carefully. Anyway, I think your answer is 1,591,695.87 but what do I know.