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The Activity of a Sample Reduces From 7.55×109 Bq7.55 \times 10 ^ { 9 } \mathrm {~Bq}

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The activity of a sample reduces from 7.55×109 Bq7.55 \times 10 ^ { 9 } \mathrm {~Bq} to 5.11×109 Bq5.11 \times 10 ^ { 9 } \mathrm {~Bq} in 5.505.50 months.
(a) What is its half life?
(b) How many months from the start must one wait for the activity to decrease to 10%10 \% of its original value?

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(a) 9.77 m...

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