Answer:
t = 6162 years
Step-by-step explanation:
Apparently you are asked to use the constant k = 0.0001 instead of the most common 0.00012. We'll answer the problem using such number you typed, but make sure that there is no omission in your typing.
The equation to use is that for carbon decay:

If the skull contains 54% of its original amount of C14, then that means that :

we use this to solve for the time (t) in our equation:

which rounded to the nearest year as requested gives :
t = 6162 years
Answer:
is this a multiple choice question?? it would be very hard to figure out without the answer choices
Step-by-step explanation:
The original number to the nearest tenth is 23.8
1.23/16 = 0.076875 . totally answer