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29.10.2020 • 
Mathematics

Jim is an archaeologist who wants to determine the age of a fossil. The half-life of Carbon-14 is 5730 years. Jim determines there must have been 6.6 grams of Carbon-14 in the fossil when the animal was alive. Now there is only 1.2 grams of Carbon-14 remaining. What is the age of the fossil? 14,092.54
13,119.45
16,345.18
15,540.97

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