SOLUTION: The frequency of vibration of a wire varies directly as the square root of the tension in the wire. If the freqency is 119 hz when the tension is 1.9 N, find the frequency when the

Question 1135436: The frequency of vibration of a wire varies directly as the square root of the tension in the wire. If the freqency is 119 hz when the tension is 1.9 N, find the frequency when the tension is 6.71 N.
Found 2 solutions by greenestamps, josgarithmetic:
Answer by greenestamps(13198) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Multiply the given frequency by the square root of (6.71/2.9).

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Answer by josgarithmetic(39615) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
y, frequency
x, tension
k, variation constant

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