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  • 04-03-2020
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If u is inversely proportional to the square of v and u is 4/9 when v is 3, find u when v is 8

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  • 06-03-2020

Answer:u=1/16

Step-by-step explanation:

u is inversely proportional to v^2

u=k× 1/v^2

u=k/v^2

When U=4/9 when v=3

4/9=k×1/3^2

4/9=k×1/9

4/9=k/9

Cross multiply

4×9=k×9

36=9k

Divide both sides by 9

36/9=9k/9

4=k

When v= 8, u=?

u=k/v^2

Recall k=4

u=4/8^2

u=4/64

u=1/16

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