Asked by Shay
                The half-life for the radioactive decay of calcium-47 is 4.5 days.If a sample has an activity of 4.00uCi after 13.5 days, what was the initial activity of the sample? 
            
            
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                    Answered by
            DrBob222
            
    13.5days/4.5 days = 3 half lives.
(Activity/2<sup>3</sup>) = 4
Solve for activity.
    
(Activity/2<sup>3</sup>) = 4
Solve for activity.
                    Answered by
            PIZZO
            
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                    Answered by
            Foster
            
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