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  • 24-07-2016
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a radio active isotope decays according to the exponential decay equation where t is in days. round to the thousandths place. for the half life: the half life is the solution (t) of the equation : a/2=ae^(−8.859t)

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apologiabiology
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  • 24-07-2016

divide both sides by a
1/2=e^(-8.859t)
take the ln of both sides
ln0.5=-8.859t
divide both sides by -8.859
(ln0.5)/-8.859=t
0.078242147=t
thousandts
0.078=t

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