document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=766384>Question 766384</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Write an equation or formula that represents the general relationship indicated.  Then use the given information to find the unknown value. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "W varies jointly as x and y and inversely as z.  If W = 10 when x = 6 and y = 5 and z = 2, find W if x = 12 and y = 6 and z = 3. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #466888 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Cromlix><B>Cromlix(4381)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Cromlix><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=Cromlix><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=466888\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> W = kxy/z<BR>\n" );
document.write( "k = constant of variation<BR>\n" );
document.write( "To find k use values given.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "W = kxy/z<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10 = k*6*5/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10 = k30/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "20 = k30<BR>\n" );
document.write( "k = 20/30<BR>\n" );
document.write( "k = 2/3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "W = 2/3*x*y/z<BR>\n" );
document.write( "W = 2/3*12*6/3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "W = 48/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "W = 24.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Hope this helps.<BR>\n" );
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