SOLUTION: y is directly proportional to the square of x and inversely proportional to the cube of w, y=18 when x=9 and w=3. Find y when x=3 and w=5
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Question 286441: y is directly proportional to the square of x and inversely proportional to the cube of w, y=18 when x=9 and w=3. Find y when x=3 and w=5
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Hint: "y is directly proportional to the square of x and inversely proportional to the cube of w" means that for some fixed value of 'k' (which you find when you plug in the given 'x', 'y' and 'w' values).
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