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The half-life of carbon-14 is 5730 years. A piece of linen found today contains carbon-14 and gives an activity of 15 counts per minute per gram of carbon. If an anthropologist found an ancient piece of linen believed to date
back to the Neolithic period which gave only 7.5 counts per minute per gram of carbon, how old is the ancient
linen ?

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