Solve the problem.The half-life of carbon-14 is 5700 years. Find the age of a sample in which 8% of the radioactive nuclei originally present have decayed.

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


686 years

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The triangles are similar. Find the missing side, angle or value of the variable.xa = 25b = 75c = 52

A. x = 13 B. x = 26 C. x = 52 D. x = 39

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Using the factoring method, solve for the roots of the quadratic equation.36x2 - 15x = 0

A. x =  
B. x = , x = 0
C. x = , x = 15
D. x = 0

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Provide an appropriate response.If the graphs of a system of two equations are both parabolas, what are the possible numbers of solutions (with real coordinates) of this system?

What will be an ideal response?

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Write the equation of a sine function that has the given characteristics.The graph of y = , shifted 4 units to the left

A. y = 
B. y = 
C. y =  - 4
D. y =  + 4

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