Posted by jR on Monday, July 16, 2012 at 2:00am.
56 m is 2.24 times as far away as 25m, so the sound power/area is less by a factor of 2.24^2 = 5.02
The dB level is down by 10 log(10)5.02 = 7.0 dB
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