Use the exponential decay model for carbon-14, A A0e

Chapter 12, Problem 12.1.545

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Use the exponential decay model for carbon-14, A A0e 0.000121t, to solve Exercises 1920. Prehistoric cave paintings were discovered in a cave in France. The paint contained 15% of the original carbon-14. Estimate the age of the paintings.

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