Solve the problem.The function A = Aoe-0.0099x models the amount in pounds of a particular radioactive material stored in a concrete vault, where x is the number of years since the material was put into the vault. If 500 pounds of the material are placed in the vault, how much time will need to pass for only 226 pounds to remain?

A. 85 years
B. 160 years
C. 90 years
D. 80 years


Answer: D

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