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SHOW ME HOW TO SOLVE THIS PLSS>>> The price of a tennis racquet is inversely proportional to its weight. If a 20 oz. racquet cost $30.00, what would a 25 oz. racquet cost?

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Answer:

$24

Explanation:

Inversely proportional means that the two variables (price and weight in this case) will always have the same product. Therefore, we can write the following equation:

25 * x = 20 * 30 (where x is the price of a 25 oz. racquet)

25x = 600

x = $24

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