SOLUTION: Find a mathematical model representing the statement. (Determine the constant of proportionality.) P varies directly as x and inversely as the square of y. P = 28/3 when x = 8

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Question 968482: Find a mathematical model representing the statement. (Determine the constant of proportionality.)
P varies directly as x and inversely as the square of y.
P = 28/3 when x = 84 and y = 15.
P=??

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