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Boyle's Law says that the volume of a gas varies inversely with the pressure. When the volume of a certain gas is 7L, the pressure is 410 kPa (kilopascals). What is the volume when the pressure is 287 kPa?

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\bf \qquad \qquad \textit{inverse proportional variation}\\\\ \textit{\underline{y} varies inversely with \underline{x}}\qquad \qquad y=\cfrac{k}{x}\impliedby \begin{array}{llll} k=constant\ of\\ \qquad variation \end{array}\\\\ -------------------------------


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