The intensity of sound after passing through a slab decreases by $30\%$. On passing through two such slabs, the intensity will decrease by ..... $\%$
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So, Intensity will decrease by

$=\mathrm{I}_{0}-0.49 \mathrm{I}_{0}=0.51 \mathrm{I}_{0}=51 \%$

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