document.write( "Question 1198033: Wind farms are a source of renewable energy found around the world. The power P (in kilowatts) generated by a wind turbine varies directly as the cube of the wind speed v (in meters per second). If a turbine generates 500 kW in a 10
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document.write( "m/s wind, how much power does it generate in a 12 m/s wind? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #831522 by greenestamps(13200)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \n" ); document.write( "The ratio of the two wind speeds is 12/10 = 6/5. \n" ); document.write( "The power generated varies directly as the cube of the wind speed, so the ratio of the amounts of power generated at the two wind speeds is \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "ANSWER: 864 Kw \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |