X varies inversely as the square of y. If x= 6 when y = 2, then the value of x when y = 8 will be

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Answer: 24

Explanation:

You can use proportions to calculate this:

$(6)/(2) =(x)/(8) \\\\2x=6*8\\\\2x=48\\\\x=(48)/(2) =24$

Bejoy George answered Apr 17, 2023

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