Saturday, July 16, 2011

I need help with my math exam review!!?

An archaeologist discovers an ancient settlement. To determine the age of the settlement, she measures the radioactivity of a fragment of bone recovered at the site. Carbon-14 has a half life of 5730. The algebraic model for the radioactivity of carbon=14 is . Determine the radioactivity of the bone, to the nearest percent, if it is 12 000 years old.

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