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Rewriting Exponential Functions

Question 10 • PBCSD_Grade_Forgiveness_1200330_Algebra 2_S1_2024

The function gives the mass, m, of a radioactive substance remaining after h half-lives. Cobalt-60 has a half-life of about 5.3 years. Which equation gives the mass of a 50 mg Cobalt-60 sample remaining after 10 years, and approximately how many milligrams remain?

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Answer
A
; 0 mg
Option A
B
; 0.05 mg
Option B
C
; 13.5 mg
Option C
D
; 25 mg
Option D