SOLUTION: suppose that z varies jointly as x and t^2 and inversely as w. if z=4 when x=2, t=1 and w=14, find z when x=-3, t=4, and w=-4.
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suppose that z varies jointly as x and t^2 and inversely as w. if z=4 when x=2, t=1 and w=14, find z when x=-3, t=4, and w=-4.
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varies jointly as
and
and inversely as
means:
Substitute the initial values for
,
,
, and
.
Solve for
Substitute the derived value for
into
From there you can substitute any values for
,
, and
to determine the resulting value for
.
John