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Suppose an unknown radioactive substance produces 8000 counts per minute on a Geiger counter at a certain time, and only 500 counts per minute 13 days later. Assuming that the amount of radioactive substance is proportional to the number of counts per minute, determine the half-life of the radioactive substance.

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