document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=29116>Question 29116</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> i need help on this problem fast, i need the answer in the next hour...please!  this was the only problem that i cant solve.  the price,p, of oil varies inversely as the supply, s. an opec nation sells oil for $19.50 per barrel when its daily production level is 4 million barrels. at what price will it sell if the daily production level is decreased by 3 million barrels? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #15937 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=15937\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If they vary inversely p=k/s where \"k\" has to be determined.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "If price =18.5 when s=4000000 then 19.5=k/4000000 and k=78000000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "So your equation is p=78000000/s<BR>\n" );
document.write( "If te amount of oil is decreases by 3000000 the supply will <BR>\n" );
document.write( "be 1000000 and s=78000000/1000000=$78<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. \r<BR>\n" );
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