Exponential growth and Decay model:
If
is a differentiable function of
such that
and
for some constant
, then
.
is the initial value of
and
is the propotional constant. Exponential growth occurs when
, and exponential decay occurs when
.
Find value of
.

The isotope
has half life
.
Since the half life of radioactive isotope the value
is
.




.
Substitute
in
.
.
The amount of radioactive isotopes after
is
.

Substitute
and
in the above equation.

Initial amount of radioactive isotopes is
.
Find the amount of radioactive isotopes after
.

\
Substitute
and
in the above equation.

.
Amount of radioactive isotopes after
is
.
Initial amount of radioactive isotopes is
.
Amount of radioactive isotopes after
is
.