document.write( "Question 794169: S is between r and q. if rs= 44.6 and sq=68.4, find rq
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Algebra.Com's Answer #480582 by DrBeeee(684)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Given: \n" ); document.write( "(1) r < s < q, \n" ); document.write( "(2) r*s = 44.6 and \n" ); document.write( "(3) s*q = 68.4 \n" ); document.write( "Solve (2) for r and get \n" ); document.write( "(4) r = 44.6/s \n" ); document.write( "Solve (3) for q and get \n" ); document.write( "(5) q = 68.4/s \n" ); document.write( "Now put (4) and (5) into (1) to get \n" ); document.write( "(6) 44.6/s < s < 68.4/s or \n" ); document.write( "(7) 44.6 < s^2 < 68.4 \n" ); document.write( "Now use (4) and (5) to get rq as \n" ); document.write( "(8) r*q = (44.6*68.4)/(s^2) \n" ); document.write( "Using the limits for s^2 given by (7), we get the answer \n" ); document.write( "(9) 44.6 < r*q < 68.4 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |