SOLUTION: An anthropologist finds bone that her instruments measure it as 0.824% of the amount of Carbon-14 the bones would have contained when the person was alive. How long ago did the pe

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Question 981569: An anthropologist finds bone that her instruments measure it as 0.824% of the amount of Carbon-14 the bones would have contained when the person was alive. How long ago did the person die?
The half life of carbon 14 is 5,730 years. Round your answer to the nearest thousand.

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John

My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it