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To find: Value of x when
Answer to Problem 1WE
When
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
The following variation:
y varies inversely as x.
Calculation:
The given variation can be expressed as an equation as follows:
where k is a constant.
Substituting the given values of x and y in the above equation,
Therefore, an equation of the inverse variation is
To find x when
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