SOLUTION: suppose the amount of a radioactive element remaining in a sample of 100 milligrams after x years can be described by A(x)=100e^-0.01294x. How much is remaining after 271 years? ro

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Question 968705: suppose the amount of a radioactive element remaining in a sample of 100 milligrams after x years can be described by A(x)=100e^-0.01294x. How much is remaining after 271 years? round the answer to the nearest hundredth of a milligram. show work
Answer by josgarithmetic(39620) About Me  (Show Source):
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Let x=271 and evaluate A(271).