document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=108501>Question 108501</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The loudness level of a heavy snore is 69dB. The loudness level of a conversation is 60dB. The loudness level of a whisper is 30db.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "  a)How many times as lound as a conversation is a heavy snore?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "  b)How many times as lound as a whisper is a conversation?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I have to use this formula:L=10Log(I/Io)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Please include all steps. Thank you. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "  a)How many times as lound as a conversation is a heavy snore?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "  b)How many times as lound as a whisper is a conversation<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Snore: 10log(snore) = 69<BR>\n" );
document.write( "log(snore) = 6.9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "snore = 10^6.9<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Whisper: 10log(whisper)= 30<BR>\n" );
document.write( "log(whisper) = 3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "whisper = 10^3<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Conversation: 10log(conversation)=60<BR>\n" );
document.write( "log(conversation)= 6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "conversation = 10^6<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a)How many times as loud as a conversation is a heavy snore?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "snore/conversation = 10^6.9/10^6 = 10^0.9 or 7.9 times as loud<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "b)How many times as loud as a whisper is a conversation<BR>\n" );
document.write( "conversation/whisper = 10^6/10^3 = 10^3 or 1000 times as loud<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Stan H.\r<BR>\n" );
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