Determine function which provides amount of carbon


Carbon-14 has the half-life of about 5400 years.

(a) Determine the function which provides the amount, A, of carbon-14 in an object after t years. (Use  variable to represent initial amount.)

A(t) = ae -0.000123861t

(b) Leaf is found that has 25% of carbon-14 it originally had. About how old is it? (Round the answer to the nearest year.)

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