SOLUTION: If w is jointly proportional to u and v, and w=24 when u=0.8 and v=5, for what value of u will w=18 when v=2?
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: If w is jointly proportional to u and v, and w=24 when u=0.8 and v=5, for what value of u will w=18 when v=2?
This question is from textbook Algebra & Trigonometry
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w jointly proportional to u and v means:
Substitute the given values:
(5))
Now solve for the value of k
Once you have a value for k, substitute that value and the given values for w and v to solve for u.
John
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