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Answer:
It takes 27 minutes for the element to decay to 35 grams
Step-by-step explanation:
Given:
Initial amount = 790 grams
Final amount = 35 grams
Half life = 6 minutes
To find:
Time taken for the element to reduce into 35 grams = ?
Solutions
Time taken = 
On substituting the values given, Time taken
= 
= 
= 
= 26.97
= 27 minutes
You cannot combine any the terms because x and y are two different variables. that is the most simplified you can get.