document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1069185>Question 1069185</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If y is directly proportional to the five-halves power of x, and y has the value 58.6 when x is 19.4:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Round your answers to 3 significant digits.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(a) Find the constant of proportionality, k.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "k =\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(b) Write the equation  y equals f left-parenthesis x right-parenthesis using k from a.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y =<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(c) Find y when x = 26.2.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y = <BR>\n" );
document.write( "(d) Find x when y = 83.6.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x =  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #684392 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><B>Boreal(15235)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Boreal><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=684392\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> y=kx^(5/2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "58.6=k*19.4^(5/2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "k=58.6/19.4^(5/2)=0.0354<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y=(0.0354)x^(5/2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "when x=26.2, y=124.38; 3 sig digits 124<BR>\n" );
document.write( "when x=83.6, y=2470.57 3 sig digits 2470 </SPAN>\n" );
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