p varies 1/q and p=8 when q =14?

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find the value of p when q=14

2006-10-04 07:33:48 · 3 answers · asked by cool_eh11 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Mathematics

i think it is
p=8 when q=14

2006-10-04 08:12:48 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

You already said p=8 when q=14

2006-10-04 07:47:08 · answer #2 · answered by T 5 · 1⤊ 0⤋

p varies like 1/q means that p=k/q for some k.

To find k, substitute p=8 and q=14 in p=k/q and get 8=k/14, so k=112.

This means p=112/q.

2006-10-04 07:44:23 · answer #3 · answered by James L 5 · 0⤊ 1⤋