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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Log

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Formula is \[\huge M=\log \frac{ I }{ I _{0} }\]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

richter scale is log base 10 so compute \[\frac{10^{8.3}}{10^{7.6}}=10^{8.3-7.6}=10^.7\] then use a calculator

OpenStudy (anonymous):

for number 6. which formula form the ones listed do i need @satellite73

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i am not sure what you are asking it is really just a matter of subtracting, then taking ten to that power

OpenStudy (anonymous):

So no formulas are involved ? like i'm talking about the formulas at the top of the page

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