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Carbon Dating A fossil contains 2.8 grams of carbon 14. It is estimated th...

Carbon Dating A fossil contains 2.8 grams of carbon 14. It is estimated that the fossil originally contained 104 grams of carbon 14. By calculating the amount 5,000 years, 10,000 years, . . . , 35,000 years ago, estimate the age of the sample to the nearest 5,000 years. (Refer to the formula for C(t) at the end of Example 7.)Reference:

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