Precalculus (6th Edition) Blitzer

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Chapter 2 - Review Exercises - Page 433: 96

Answer

$112$ decibels

Work Step by Step

We are given that $ y=\dfrac{k}{x^2}$ Thus, $28=\dfrac{k}{(8)^2} \implies \dfrac{k}{64}=28$ so, $ k=1792$ This implies that $ y=\dfrac{1792}{16}$ or, $ y=112$ decibels
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