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Find the half-life of a radioactive element, which decays according to the function A(t)=Ae-0.0119
where t is the time in years.
The half-life of the element is
60.7 years.
(Round to the nearest tenth.)
Transcribed Image Text:Find the half-life of a radioactive element, which decays according to the function A(t)=Ae-0.0119 where t is the time in years. The half-life of the element is 60.7 years. (Round to the nearest tenth.)
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