Question: Multiple-Concept Example 10 reviews most of the concepts that are needed to solve this problem. Material found with a mummy in the arid highlands of

Multiple-Concept Example 10 reviews most of the concepts that are needed to solve this problem. Material found with a mummy in the arid highlands of southern Peru has a 146C activity per gram of carbon that is 78.5% of the activity present initially. How long ago (in years) did this individual die?

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