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) = 550e-0.065t, where t is the time in years? Round to the nearest hundredth year.

A. 35.75 years
B. 10.66 years
C. 97.08 years
D. 107.74 years


Answer: B

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