Identify how old is the mineral


Question: When mineral "X" originally formed in granite, there was 100% of the unstable radiometric parent material and 0% of the stable daughter material. In a sample, the mineral is tested in a lab and there is only 25% of the patent radiometric isotope still remaining. If half life of the radioactive mineral is 190 million years, then how old is the mineral?

 

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