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    Pre-calculus word problem, I know, not an attractive title..?

    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 6 foot-candles at 12 feet, find the light intensity at 13 feet. I have no idea how to set it up, I tried using a proportion with 6/12=x/13 but I thought...
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