document.write( "Question 1128283: Write an equation describing the relationship of the given variables.
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document.write( "y varies jointly as x and the square root of z and when x = 8 and z = 49,then y = 840. \r
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document.write( "*I know that the formula is z=kyx, but every time I go plug in the variables in each appropriate place the answers are wrong. My answers so far have been k= 840/ 8 sqrt(49), k=840/ 8 sqrt(7), and y= 840/ 8 sqrt(49). If someone can help explaining how to correctly set up joint variation equation, it would be greatly appreciated. Thanks. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #744778 by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Write an equation describing the relationship of the given variables. \n" ); document.write( "y varies jointly as x and the square root of z and when x = 8 and z = 49,then y = 840. \n" ); document.write( "y = kx* \n" ); document.write( "8k* \n" ); document.write( "8k * 7 = 840 \n" ); document.write( "56k = 840 \n" ); document.write( "k = 840/56 \n" ); document.write( "k = 15 \n" ); document.write( "the equation \n" ); document.write( " |