SOLUTION: The resistance, R, of a wire varies directly as its length and inversely as the square of its diameter. If the resistance of a wire
1100⁢ft
long with a diameter of
0.3
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1100⁢ft
long with a diameter of
0.3
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Question 1131497: The resistance, R, of a wire varies directly as its length and inversely as the square of its diameter. If the resistance of a wire
1100ft
long with a diameter of
0.32
inches is
16019
ohms, what is the resistance of
3400ft
of the same type of wire with a diameter of
0.18
inches? (Leave k in fraction form or round to at least 3 decimal places. Round off your final answer to the nearest hundredth.)
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About 792,275 ohms
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