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f'(x) = Bones from the skeleton of a fish have lost 67 percent of their carbon-14. Note that for carbon-14, the constant of proportionality is approximately k = 0.000124. Estimate the age of the bones. Round to the nearest tenth of a year.

f'(x) = Bones from the skeleton of a fish have lost 67 percent of their carbon-14. Note that for carbon-14, the constant of proportionality is approximately k = 0.000124. Estimate the age of the bones. Round to the nearest tenth of a year.

Algebra: Structure And Method, Book 1
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Bones from the skeleton of a fish have lost 67 percent of their carbon-14. Note that for carbon-14, the constant of proportionality is approximately k = 0.000124. Estimate the age of the bones. Round to the nearest tenth of a year.
Transcribed Image Text:Bones from the skeleton of a fish have lost 67 percent of their carbon-14. Note that for carbon-14, the constant of proportionality is approximately k = 0.000124. Estimate the age of the bones. Round to the nearest tenth of a year.
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