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Worksheet: Inverse Variation
Q7:
The table below shows how varies with . Use this information to find the value of when .
| 2 | 7 | 28 | |
| 28 | 8 | 2 |
Q8:
For a rectangle of fixed area, the length varies inversely with its width . Given that when , determine the value of when .
Q9:
For a rectangle of fixed area, the length varies inversely with its width . Given that when , determine the value of when .
Q10:
Given that varies inversely as , write an equation for in terms of using as a non-zero constant.
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Q11:
If , where is a constant, then .
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Q12:
At the beginning of the month, Jacob bought 70 eggs. Every morning he eats 2 eggs for breakfast. Is the number of remaining eggs proportional to the number of the days that have passed?
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Q13:
Given that varies inversely as , write an equation for in terms of using as a nonzero constant.
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Q14:
The weight of an object above Earthβs surface varies inversely with the square of the distance from Earthβs center. If a body weighs 50 pounds when it is miles from the earthβs center, what would it weigh if it was miles miles from Earthβs center?