document.write( "Question 1105192: The intensity of a radio signal from the radio station varies inversely as the square of the distance from the station. Suppose intensity is 8000 units at a distance of 2 miles. What will the intensity be at a distance of 12 miles? Round your answer to the nearest unit.
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document.write( "205 units
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document.write( "222 units
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document.write( "248 units
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document.write( "186 units
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Algebra.Com's Answer #719925 by Boreal(15235)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! I=k/d^2 \n" ); document.write( "8000=k/2^2 \n" ); document.write( "k=32000. \n" ); document.write( "Use k in second part. \n" ); document.write( "I=32000/12^2=32000/144=222.2 units or 222 \n" ); document.write( "B. \n" ); document.write( " |