The intensity of light from a central source varies

Chapter 29, Problem 94TAD

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The intensity of light from a central source varies inversely as the square of the distance. If you lived on a planet only half as far from the Sun as our Earth, how would the Sun’s light intensity compare with that on Earth? How about a planet 10 times farther away than Earth?

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