document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=164611>Question 164611</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find an equation of variation where y varies jointly as x and z and		<BR>\n" );
document.write( "inversely as the square of w and y=20 when x=-0.5, z=4, and w=5.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "inversely as the square of w and y=20 when x=-0.5, z=4, and w=5.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y = k[(xz)/w^2] <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Find \"k\":<BR>\n" );
document.write( "20 = k(-0.5)(4)/5^2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-2k = 20*25<BR>\n" );
document.write( "k = -250<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y = -250xz/w^2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.\r<BR>\n" );
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