Solve the problem.How long will it take a sample of radioactive substance to decay to half of its original amount, if it decays according to the function A(t) = 250e-.223t, where t is the time in years? Round your answer to the nearest hundredth year.

A. 3.11 yr
B. 24.76 yr
C. 55.75 yr
D. 27.87 yr


Answer: A

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C. f-1(x) =  - 20
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B.
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