document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1047388>Question 1047388</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The rate of flow of water through a pipe varies directly as the square of the of the radius of the pipe. By how much would the rate of flow be increased, if the diameter of the pipe were multiplied by 3/2? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "It would be (3/2)^2 = 9/4 times the flow rate.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "That's an increase of 5/4. </SPAN>\n" );
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