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\n" ); document.write( "Find an equation of variation where y varies jointly as x and z and inversely as the square of w and y=20 when x=-0.5, z=4, and w=5.
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Find an equation of variation where y varies jointly as x and z and inversely as the square of w and y=20 when x=-0.5, z=4, and w=5.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "y kxz/w^2
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\n" ); document.write( "Find \"k\":
\n" ); document.write( "20 = k*-0.5*4/5^2
\n" ); document.write( "20 = -2k/25
\n" ); document.write( "400 = -2k
\n" ); document.write( "k = -200
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\n" ); document.write( "EQUATION:
\n" ); document.write( "y = -200xz/w^2
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\n" ); document.write( "Cheers,
\n" ); document.write( "Stan H.
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