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Default Need to fit a trendline to a Negative Exponential set of data

Excel 2007
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biological_half-life
....isotope decays perfectly according to first order kinetics ... a
living organism follows more complex kinetics....
I suspect that you are seeing a second order rate equation curve.
Here is a comparison:
http://www.mediafire.com/file/uzuizg...06_12_09a.xlsx