OCR C3 2016 June — Question 3

Exam BoardOCR
ModuleC3 (Core Mathematics 3)
Year2016
SessionJune
TopicExponential Functions

3 The mass of a substance is decreasing exponentially. Its mass is \(m\) grams at time \(t\) years. The following table shows certain values of \(t\) and \(m\).
\(t\)051025
\(m\)200160
  1. Find the values missing from the table.
  2. Determine the value of \(t\), correct to the nearest integer, for which the mass is 50 grams.