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document.write( "An enclosed gas exerts a pressure P on the walls of its container.  This pressure is directly proportional to the temperature of the gas.  If the pressure is 2 pounds per square inch when the temperature is 280K, identify the appropriate direct variation equation.  \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Denise </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #272096 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16946)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=272096\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> An enclosed gas exerts a pressure P on the walls of its container.  This pressure is directly proportional to the temperature of the gas.  If the pressure is 2 pounds per square inch when the temperature is 280K, identify the appropriate direct variation equation.  <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "p=kt where k is a constant<BR>\n" );
document.write( "p=2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "K=280<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2=k*280<BR>\n" );
document.write( "k=1/140<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "p = t/140\r<BR>\n" );
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