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OpenStax, Elementary Algebra 2e §8.9 Use Direct and Inverse Variation · Exercise 174 · Algebra · Rational expressions

Use Direct and Inverse Variation · Exercise 174

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The volume of a gas in a container varies inversely with the pressure on the gas. If a container of nitrogen has a volume of 29.5 liters with 2000 psi, what is the volume if the tank has a 14.7 psi rating? Round to the nearest whole number.

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OpenStax, Elementary Algebra 2e · §8.9 Use Direct and Inverse Variation · Exercise 174

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