document.write( "Question 37723: The intensity, I, of light received from a source varies inversely as the square of the distance, d, from the source. If the light intensity is 2 foot-candles at 11 feet, find the light intensity at 19 feet. Round your answer to the nearest hundredth if necessary. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #23407 by fractalier(6550) You can put this solution on YOUR website! We express this relationship as \n" ); document.write( "I = k/d^2 \n" ); document.write( "Plug in to find k \n" ); document.write( "k = Id^2 = 2(11^2) = 242 \n" ); document.write( "Now find I for this k and a different d... \n" ); document.write( "I = k/d^2 = 242/19^2 = 242/361 \n" ); document.write( "I = .67 foot-candles \n" ); document.write( " |