document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=33628>Question 33628</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0321279085/algebrahomeworkh>COLLEG ALGEBRA</A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I need help!<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The loudness of sound is based on intensity level measured in decibels using a logarithmic scale and is relative to (a ratio of) the weakest sound the ear can hear. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #20048 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Nate><B>Nate(3500)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Nate><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=20048\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> logrithms are used to help determine decibels:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "log 1 = 0 decibels<BR>\n" );
document.write( "log 10 = 1 decibels<BR>\n" );
document.write( "log 100 = 2 decibels<BR>\n" );
document.write( "log 1000 = 3 decibels\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "the log determines the increasement concerning the decimal system......<BR>\n" );
document.write( "as you see, the number of decibels increases!\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Just stretch this idea and you will do fine with an intro and a conclusion. </SPAN>\n" );
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