Answer:
x = 25
Step-by-step explanation:
<em>Step 1: Identify the similar triangles</em>
Triangle DQC and triangle DBR are similar
<em>Step 2: Identify the parallel lines</em>
QC is parallel to BR
<em>Step 3: Find x</em>
DQ/QB = DC/CR
40/24 = x/15
x = 25
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Answer:
6.25 gm left
Step-by-step explanation:
Find the number of half lives in 26.3 years
26.3 / 5.26 = 5 half lives
(1/2) ^5 = 1/32 nd of the original will be left
1/32 * 200g = 6.25 gm left