Radium - 226 has a half-life of 1600 years. Suppose we have a 300 g sample. (a) Find a formula for the mass remaining after t years. (b) How much of the sample remains after 200 years? (c) After how long will only 20 g remain?

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A.
B. 4 + 16
C.
D.  + 4

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The wages of the employees of a company are presented in this histogram. Answer the question.How many employees earn at least $4 and less than $6 an hour?

A. 10 B. 20 C. 34 D. 22

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The function that gives the cost of a certain commodity is defined by ?  ?  where x is the number of pounds of a certain commodity sold and C(x) is measured in dollars. Sketch the graph of the function C. ?  Determine the values of x for which the function C is discontinuous. ? 

A. ?

x = 20, 30, 40


B. ?

x = 50, 60


C. ?

x = 20, 30, 40


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Solve the problem.Northwest Molded molds plastic handles which cost $1.00 per handle to mold. The fixed cost to run the molding machine is  per week. If the company sells the handles for $4.00 each, how many handles must be molded weekly to break even?

A. 1087 handles B. 1812 handles C. 5436 handles D. 1208 handles

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