Answer
$4.2$
Work Step by Step
We have $R=\log \dfrac{I}{I_0}$
Plug in the data
Therefore, $R=\log \dfrac{17000}{1}$
Or, $R \approx 4.2$
Algebra and Trigonometry 10th Edition
by Larson, Ron
Published by
Cengage Learning
ISBN 10:
9781337271172
ISBN 13:
978-1-33727-117-2
Chapter 5 - 5.5 - Exponential and Logarithmic Models - 5.5 Exercises - Page 408: 46c
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