3. Operating yard equipment can be dangerous for your hearing. A leaf blower measures 110 dB. The intensity of the sound from a chainsaw is 30 times greater. What is the decibel level of the chainsaw?

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3. Operating yard equipment can be dangerous for your hearing. A leaf blower measures 110 dB. The intensity
of the sound from a chainsaw is 30 times greater. What is the decibel level of the chainsaw?
Transcribed Image Text:3. Operating yard equipment can be dangerous for your hearing. A leaf blower measures 110 dB. The intensity of the sound from a chainsaw is 30 times greater. What is the decibel level of the chainsaw?
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