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CS3 - Inversely Proportional

This document contains 5 math word problems where different variables are inversely or directly proportional to functions of other variables. It provides the relationships between the variables and asks to find the value of one variable when given the value of another based on the proportional relationships. The problems can be solved by setting up and solving the appropriate proportional equations.

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CS3 - Inversely Proportional

This document contains 5 math word problems where different variables are inversely or directly proportional to functions of other variables. It provides the relationships between the variables and asks to find the value of one variable when given the value of another based on the proportional relationships. The problems can be solved by setting up and solving the appropriate proportional equations.

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CAMBRIDGE SECONDARY 2

MODERNLAND

1. y is inversely proportional to the square root of (x +4).


When x = 5, y = 2.

Find y when x = 77.

y = ................................................ [3]

2. w is proportional to the square root of y.


y is inversely proportional to x.
When x = 4, y = 16 and w = 8.

Find w in terms of x.

w = ............................................... [3]

3. z is inversely proportional to the square of ( y - 2) .


When y = 5, z = 9 .

Find z in terms of y.

z = ..................................................... [2]
4. y is inversely proportional to the square root of (x - 2) .
When x = 4.25, y = 12 .

Find x when y = 3.

x = ................................................ [3]

5. m is inversely proportional to the square of (p - 1) .


When p = 4, m = 5.

Find m when p = 6.

m = .................................................. [3]

23 y is inversely proportional to the square root of x.


When y = 7, x = 2.25 .

Write y in terms of x.

y = ................................................ [2]

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