A music theorist associates the fundamental frequency of a pitch with a real number defined by

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A music theorist associates the fundamental frequency of a pitch ƒ with a real number defined by 

p = 69 + 12 log2(ƒ/440).
(a) Standard concert pitch for an A is 440 cycles per second. Find the associated value of p.
(b) An A one octave higher than standard concert pitch is 880 cycles per second. Find the associated value of p.

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