SOLUTION: The sound level L, or "loudness" of sound, is measured in decibels (dB) as L = 10log (I/Io), where I is the intensity of the given sound. Use this formula to answer the following.

Question 1103094: The sound level L, or "loudness" of sound, is measured in decibels (dB) as L = 10log (I/Io), where I is the intensity of the given sound. Use this formula to answer the following. (Round answers to the nearest whole number)
City Traffic: 97dB
Vacuum Cleaner: 79dB
c. How many times more intense is the noise from city traffic than a vacuum cleaner?
Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

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