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Solve the Problem A=A0e0.00693x\mathrm { A } = \mathrm { A } _ { 0 } \mathrm { e } ^ { - 0.00693 \mathrm { x } }

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-The function A=A0e0.00693x\mathrm { A } = \mathrm { A } _ { 0 } \mathrm { e } ^ { - 0.00693 \mathrm { x } } models the amount in pounds of a particular radioactive material stored in a concrete vault, where xx is the number of years since the material was put into the vault. If 800 pounds of the material are placed in the vault, how much time will need to pass for only 492 pounds to remain?


A) 70 years
B) 75 years
C) 80 years
D) 140 years

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