Bharbie
Bharbie Bharbie
  • 03-04-2019
  • Mathematics
contestada

If x varies inversely with y and x = 4 when y = 8, find x when y = 16.

Respuesta :

wegnerkolmp2741o
wegnerkolmp2741o wegnerkolmp2741o
  • 03-04-2019

Answer:

x=2

Step-by-step explanation:

The formula for inverse variation is

xy = k

We know x = 4 and y = 8

4*8= k

32 = k

xy = 32

We want to find x when y = 16

x*16 = 32

Divide each side by 16

16x/16 = 32/16

x =2

Answer Link
kadenli223
kadenli223 kadenli223
  • 06-04-2019

Answer:

xy=32

16x=32

x=2

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

if two materials are made from different kinds of atoms, what else should you expect to be different? a. the kinds of neutrons they have b. the properties they
Most of the people killed by nazi germany during the holocaust were jews. russians. homosexual. gypsies.
By 1938, Jews in Nazi Germany were not allowed to work in the government or A.carry identification. B.live near other Jews. C.attend synagogues. D.attend schoo
write the ratio as a fraction in simplest form, with whole numbers in the numerator and denominator. $3.50 to $2.50
Which is true? a 399.019 > 399.00 b 22.9909 = 22.991 c 9.3291 > 9.3301 d 0.7351 > 0.7411
what is the advantage for the use of voting machines?
Sixty percent of Company A’s employees are considered top performers. Fifty five percent of Company A’s employees are in a rigorous training program. Assuming
what is one benefit of using electronic sticky notes ?
what is the definition of the term "public assistance"?
a sail is in the form of a right triangle that is three times as high as it is wide. The sail is made from 6 square meters of material. What is its height?