SOLUTION: x varies directly as y and inversely as the square of z. If x=.4 when y=2.5, and z=5, find x when y=5.1 and z=9

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Question 572854: x varies directly as y and inversely as the square of z. If x=.4 when y=2.5, and z=5, find x when y=5.1 and z=9
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varies directly as and inversely as means:



Plug in the given initial condition values and then solve for . Then plug in the values for , , and to solve for

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