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13. The Richter scale describes how much energy an earthquake releases. With every

increase of 1.0 on the scale, 32 times more energy is released. How many times more
energy would be released by a quake measuring 2.0 on the scale?

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Answer:

64

Step-by-step explanation:

1.0=32

2.0=32*2

32*2=64

therefore your final answer is 64

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