document.write( "Question 416087: Quantities r and s vary inversely. When r is 1200, s is 0.35. What is the value of s when r is 2400? Express your answer as a decimal to the nearest thousandth. \r
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document.write( "For this one, is it just .7? It seems too easy to be just .7 and I don't really know how to do these problems. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #291582 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Quantities r and s vary inversely. When r is 1200, s is 0.35. What is the value of s when r is 2400? Express your answer as a decimal to the nearest thousandth. \n" ); document.write( "----- \n" ); document.write( "Equation: \n" ); document.write( "r = k/s \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "Solve for \"k\" using \"When r is 1200, s is 0.35\". \n" ); document.write( "1200 = k/0.35 \n" ); document.write( "k = 0.35*1200 \n" ); document.write( "k = 420 \n" ); document.write( "------ \n" ); document.write( "Equation: \n" ); document.write( "r = 420/s \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "What is the value of s when r is 2400? \n" ); document.write( "2400 = 420/s \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "s = 420/2400 \n" ); document.write( "s = 7/40 = 0.175 \n" ); document.write( "========================= \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "=============== \n" ); document.write( " |