document.write( "Question 836263: P varies inversely as h. If P = 7 when h = 0.7, determine P when h = 12. \n" ); document.write( "
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\"P varies inversely as h\" ----> P = k/h\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "7 = k/0.7\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "7*0.7 = k\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "4.9 = k\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "k = 4.9\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "P = k/h\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "P = 4.9/h\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "P = 4.9/12\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "P = 0.408333333 (this is approximate, the 3's repeat forever)\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Note: 49/120 = 0.408333333 (approximately, the 3's repeat forever)\r
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