The decibel rules of thumb can be combined. (a) If a sound has intensity xdB, how many dB does a sound 100 times more intense have? (b) If another sound has intensity ydB, how many dB does a sound 4 times less intense have? (c) Combine what you know about (a) and (b): If a sound has intensity zdB, how many dB does a sound 25 times more intense have?