document.write( "Question 1082235: Trey has saved some money and is going to buy some music. The number N of CDs Trey can buy is inversely proportional to the cost C of a CD. If the cost of one CD is $8, then he can buy 9. If the cost of one CD is $12, then how many CDs can he buy? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #696565 by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Trey has saved some money and is going to buy some music. \n" ); document.write( " The number N of CDs Trey can buy is inversely proportional to the cost C of a CD. \n" ); document.write( " If the cost of one CD is $8, then he can buy 9. \n" ); document.write( " If the cost of one CD is $12, then how many CDs can he buy? \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "let n = no. of CD's he can buy \n" ); document.write( "An inverse proportion equation \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "cross multiply \n" ); document.write( "12n = 8 * 9 \n" ); document.write( "12n = 72 \n" ); document.write( "n = 72/12 \n" ); document.write( "n = 6 cd's \n" ); document.write( " |