Solve the problem.A certain radioactive isotope decays at a rate of 2% per 100 years. If t represents time in years and y represents the amount of the isotope left then the equation for the situation is   In how many years will there be 85% of the isotope left?

A. 234 years
B. 813 years
C. 750 years
D. 1500 years


Answer: B

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