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vinayak

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Registered: 2012-04-18

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Logical question

The value p is inversely proportional to q power 2.5. To what power of p is q proportional?

Bob

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Re: Logical question

hi vinayak

I'd do your question like this:

Then re-arrange to make q the subject and introducing a new constant to replace k.

Bob

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Re: Logical question

I would say

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