The intensity

The light intensity on a screen is inversely proportional to the square of the distance between the screen and the light source.

If a screen is illuminated by a light source 20 m away, the intensity is one-fifth of what is required. Where should the light be placed?

Final Answer:

x2 =  8.9443 m

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