Solve the problem.Assume that the half-life of Carbon-14 is 5700 years. Find the age (to the nearest year) of a wooden axe in which the amount of Carbon-14 is 30% of what it originally had.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


9901 years

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Determine which numbers in the set are solutions to the equation.21 - n = 19 ; {1, 2, 3}

A. 2 B. 1 C. 3 D. none of them

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Determine whether the given point is in the feasible set of a linear programming problem with constraints. Justify your answer.(8,3)

What will be an ideal response?

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Write the number in standard notation.8.95 × 10-4

A. 0.0000895 B. -895,000 C. 0.00895 D. 0.000895

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