Afactory produced 150 tons of steel in one year. the next year, the output increased to 180 tons. what is the percentage increase in the output? 17%

The rate of decay of a radioactive substance depends upon the amount present initially. the mass y (mg) of the radioactive substance cobalt-60 present in a sample at time t (years) is represented by the exponential equation y=50e −0.1315 t . answer the following questions in complete sentences. 1. how does the exponential equation above compare to the equation for simple interest that is compounded continuously? explain the similarities. 2. what is the initial amount of cobalt-60 in the sample? 2. how much cobalt-60 is left after 8.4 years? show your work. 3. what would be the y-intercept of the graph? what does it represent? 4. after how many years will the amount of cobalt-60 left be 6.25 mg? explain what happens to the cobalt-60 after 50 years? 5. discuss some “real-world” examples and uses of cobalt-60

Two rectangular prisms have the same volume. the area of the base of the blue prism is 418 4 1 8 square units. the area of the base of the red prism is one-half that of the blue prism. which statement is true?

Type the correct answer in the box. use numerals instead of words. if necessary, use / for the fraction bar.