Question #6418707Single Choice

Algebra-2

Question

The intensity of sound I (in watts per square meter) from a point source varies inversely with the square of the distance d from the source. This relationship can be described by the formula:   where P is a constant power output of the source. If the intensity of the sound is initially measured as 64 watts per square meter at a distance of 2 meters, what would the intensity be at a distance of   meters from the source?

Options

A
    8 watts per square meter
B
    4 watts per square meter
C
    2 watts per square meter
D
    16 watts per square meter

Answer & Analysis

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