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A certain radioactive substance has a half-life of A certain radioactive substance has a half-life of   years. Approximately how many years will it take so that only   of the original amount remains? Round your answers to six decimal places. years. Approximately how many years will it take so that only A certain radioactive substance has a half-life of   years. Approximately how many years will it take so that only   of the original amount remains? Round your answers to six decimal places. of the original amount remains? Round your answers to six decimal places.


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