document.write( "Question 894072: Suppose that a wave forms in shallow water. The depth \"d\" of the water (in feet) and the velocity (v) of the wave (in feet per second) are related by the equation v = sqrt 32d. If a wave forms in water with a depth of 8.5 feet, what is its velocity?
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document.write( "Round your answer to the nearest tenth.
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Algebra.Com's Answer #541736 by Theo(13342)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! this should simply be a matter of replacing d with 8.5 and solving.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "the formula is v = sqrt(32d).\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "d = 8.5 feet.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "the formula becomes v = sqrt(32*8.5) which becomes:\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "v = sqrt(272) which is equal to 16.4924225 feet per second.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "if you need an exact answer, then the exact answer is v = sqrt(272).\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "otherwise you can round to the number of decimal places you require.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |