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Digital ACT Math Practice Question #1449

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A radioactive isotope has a half-life of 8 days. If an initial laboratory sample contains 160 grams of the isotope, how many grams will remain after 32 days?
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32/8 = 4 half-lives. 160 -> 80 -> 40 -> 20 -> 10 grams.

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Number of half-lives elapsed = 32 / 8 = 4 half-lives. Remaining mass = 160 * (1/2)^4 = 160 / 16 = 10 grams....

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