document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=189025>Question 189025</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find and equation of varitation for the given situation.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1)  y varies inversely as the square of x, and y=6 when x=3\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2)  y varies directly as x and inversely as z, and y=4 when x=14 and z=15\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3)  y varies jointly as x and z inversely as the square of w , and y=12/5 when  x=16, z=3, w=5\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I really need help how to solve this. Im lost and need help. Thanks </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #141781 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=141781\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find and equation of varitation for the given situation. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "1) y varies inversely as the square of x:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = k/x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "and y=6 when x=3 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "6 = k/3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "k = 18<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Equation: y = 18/x<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2) y varies directly as x and inversely as z:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = kx/z<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=4 when x=14 and z=15<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4 = k*14/15<BR>\n" );
document.write( "k = 60/14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "k = 30/7<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Equation: y = (30/7)(x/z)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3) y varies jointly as x and z inversely as the square of w:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = k[xz/w^2]<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=12/5 when x=16, z=3, w=5 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "(12/5) = k[16*3/25]<BR>\n" );
document.write( "k = (25*12/5*3)=20<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Equation: y = 20[xz/w^2]<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.\r<BR>\n" );
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