Solve the problem.Strontium 90 decays at a constant rate of 2.44% per year. Therefore, the equation for the amount P of strontium 90 after t years is P = P0 e-0.0244t. How long will it take for 15 grams of strontium to decay to 5 grams? Round answer to 2 decimal places.
A. 40.50 years
B. 450.25 years
C. 4.50 years
D. 45.03 years.
Answer: D
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Solve.A projectile is thrown upward so that its distance, in feet, above the ground after t seconds is What is its maximum height?
A. 158,625 ft B. 10,125 ft C. 3375 ft D. 6525 ft
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