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OpenStax, Algebra and Trigonometry 2e §6.7 Exponential and Logarithmic Models · Exercise 27 · Algebra · Exponentials & logarithms

Exponential and Logarithmic Models · Exercise 27

A substance has a half-life of 2.045 minutes. If the initial amount of the substance was 132.8 grams, how many half-lives will have passed before the substance decays to 8.3 grams? What is the total time of decay?

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OpenStax, Algebra and Trigonometry 2e · §6.7 Exponential and Logarithmic Models · Exercise 27

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