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28.02.2021 • 
Mathematics

Use the approximate half-life formula for the case described below. Discuss whether the formula is valid for the case described. Poaching is causing a population of elephants to decline by 5% per year. What is the half-life for the population? If there are 10,000 elephants today, how
many will remain in 50 years?
What is the half-life for the population?
years (Type an integer or a decimal.)
If there are 10,000 elephants today, how many will remain in 50 years?
(Round to the nearest whole number as needed.)
Does the approximate half-life formula give a valid approximation in the case described?
No
Yes
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