Percentage change in inverse-square variation

Percentage change in inverse-square variation

Secondary 2
3 marks
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Assume all quantities and the constant of proportionality are positive.

The quantity \(v\) is inversely proportional to \(x^2\). If \(x\) is multiplied by \(4\), find the percentage change in \(v\).[3]

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Answer:\(93.75\%\) decrease.

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