The Amount A, in Grams, of One Radioactive Substance Remaining

question 31

Multiple Choice

The amount A, in grams, of one radioactive substance remaining after t years is given by . The amount B, in grams, of a second radioactive substance remaining after t years is given by .
When will the amounts remaining of each be the same? Round your answer to two decimal places if necessary.
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• A) After 3.01 years
• B) After 14.14 years
• C) After 0.46 years
• D) After 15.23 years

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