document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=835038>Question 835038</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Suppose that y varies directly as w and inversely as t.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "If y=4 when w=1/4 and t=1/2, find y when w=2 and t=16 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "y = kw/t<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve for \"k\" using \"y=4 when w=1/4 and t=1/2\"<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1/2 = k*(1/4)/4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "k = 2/(1/4) = 8<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Equation: y = 8*w/t<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Find y when w=2 and t=16<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y = 8*2/16 = 1<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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