Prove that the number N of radioactive nuclei remaining in a sample after an integer number (n)

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Prove that the number N of radioactive nuclei remaining in a sample after an integer number (n) of half-lives has elapsed is N –No/2n = (1/2)n No.
Here No stands for the initial number of nuclei.
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College Physics

ISBN: 978-0321601834

7th edition

Authors: Jerry D. Wilson, Anthony J. Buffa, Bo Lou

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