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The value of y varies inversely as x^2 and when x = 24, y = 15 . What is x when y = 13?

 Aug 12, 2021
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y = k/x^2

yx^2 = k

15 (24)^2 = 8640

 

13 (x^2) = 8640

x^2 = 8640 / 13

x = 25.78          (taking the positive root)

 Aug 12, 2021

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