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  • 06-12-2020
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What is the value of x when the Richter scale rating is 6? Round your answer to the nearest hundredth.


(I'm confused lol)

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  • 06-12-2020

Answer:

The value of x=1000000

Step-by-step explanation:

Using the relation

  • Rating = log (ratio)

so

[tex]\log \:_{10}\left(x\right)=6[/tex]

then

[tex]x=10^{\log _{10}\left(x\right)}[/tex]

[tex]x=10^6[/tex]

[tex]x=1000000[/tex]

Thus,

The value of x=1000000

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