Suppose x varies jointly as y and z. If x=50 when y=2 and z=4, how do you find x when y=6 and z=10?

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2023-02-15

Suppose x varies jointly as y and z. If x=50 when y=2 and z=4, how do you find x when y=6 and z=10?

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Dax Downs

Dax Downs

Beginner2023-02-16Added 7 answers

Joint variation means: x ( y , z ) = k y z .
Answer:
We have: x ( y , z ) = k y z and x ( 2 , 4 ) = 50
50 = k ( 2 ) ( 4 )
k = 25 4
x ( 6 , 10 ) = 25 4 ( 6 ) ( 10 ) = 375 answer

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