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kramer
4 years ago
6

The number of kilograms, y, of a radioactive element that remains after t hours can be modeled by the equation y = 0.23 ( 0.91 )

t . What is the rate of decrease of this radioactive element? A. 9% per hour B. 23% per hour C. 77% per hour D. 91% per hour
Mathematics
1 answer:
Misha Larkins [42]4 years ago
6 0

Answer:

A. 9% per hour

Step-by-step explanation:

we know that

The equation of a exponential decay function is given by

y=a(1-r)^t

where

a is the initial value

r is the rate of decrease

we have

a=0.23\ kg\\1-r=0.91\\r=1-0.91\\r=0.09

Convert to percentage

Multiply by 100

r=0.09(100)=9\%

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