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Maths Question
Question 15

The time taken to a piece of work is inversely proportional to the number of men employed. If it takes 45 men to do a piece of work in 5 days, how long will it take 25 men?

Question 26

If x varies directly as $\sqrt{n}$and x = 9 when n = 9, find x when n = $\frac{17}{9}$

Question 12

x varies directly as the product of u and v and inversely as their sum. If x =3 when u = 3 and v =1. What is the value of x if u = 3 and v =3

Question 16

The length a person can jump is inversely proportional to his weight. If a 20kg person can jump 1.5m. Find the constant of proportionality

Question 28

y is inversely proportional to x and y = 4 when x = $\frac{1}{2}$. Find x when y =10

Question 40

The length L of a simple pendulum varies directly as the square of its period T. If a pendulum with period 4 sec. is 64cm.long, find the length of a pendulum whose period is 9sec.

Question 41

The time taken to do a piece of work is inversely proportional to the number of men employed. If ity takes 30 men to do a  piece of work in 6days, how many men are required to do the work in 4 days

Question 38

If p varies inversely as cube of q and q varies directly as square of r. What is the relationship between p and r

Question 15

$W\propto {{L}^{2}}$and W = 6 and L = 4, if L = $\sqrt{17}$, find W

Question 15

If x – 3 is directly proportional to the square of y and x = 5 when y = 2, find x when y = 6

Question 16

If p varies inversely as the square of q and p = 8 when q = 4, find when p = 32

Question 15

W is directly proportional to U. If W =5 when U = 3. Find U when W =$\tfrac{2}{7}$

Question 17

If y varies directly as the square root of x and y =3 and x =16. Calculate y when x = 64

Question 18

If x is inversely proportional to y and x = 2½ when y = 2, find x if y = 4

Question 16

If x varies directly as square root of y and x = 81 when y =9, find x when y = $1\tfrac{7}{9}$

Question 17

T varies inversely as the cubes of R, when R =3, T = $\tfrac{2}{81}$, find T when R = 2

Question 38

Find the value of x at the minimum point of the curve $y={{x}^{3}}+{{x}^{2}}-x+1$

Question 14

If  y varies directly as $\sqrt{n}$and y =4 when n =4,   find y when $n=1\tfrac{7}{9}$

Question 15

U is inversely proportional to the cube of V and U = 81 when V = 2. Find U when V=3

Question 26

The angles of a polygon are given by x, 2x, 3x, 4x, and 5x respectively. Find the value of x

Question 14

$\begin{align}  & P\text{ varies jointly as }m\text{ and }u,\text{ varies inversely as }q.\text{ Given that }p=4,\text{ }m=3\text{ } \\ & \text{and }u=2\text{ when }q=1,\text{find  the value of }p\text{ when }m=6,u=4\text{ and }q=\tfrac{8}{5} \\ & (A)\text{  }\tfrac{128}{5}\text{  (B) }15\text{  (C) 10  (D)  }\tfrac{288}{5} \\\end{align}$

Question 15

$\begin{align}  & \text{If }r\text{ varies inversely as the square root of }s\text{ and }t\text{ how does }s\text{ vary with }r\text{ and }t. \\ & (A)\text{ }s\text{ varies directly as }r\text{ and }t \\ & (B)\text{ }s\text{ varies inversely as }r\text{ and }{{t}^{2}} \\ & (C)\text{ }s\text{ varies inversely as }{{r}^{2}}\text{ and }t \\ & (D)\text{ }s\text{ varies directly as }{{r}^{2}}\text{ and }{{t}^{2}} \\\end{align}$

Question 41

The pie charts above shows the statistical distribution of 80 students in five subjects in an examination. Calculate how many students offer Mathematics

Question 15

y varies directly as w2 . When y = 8, w = 2. Find y when x = 3

Question 16

P varies directly as Q and inversely as R , when Q  = 36 and R =16 , R = 27. Find the relation between P, Q and R

Question 5

x varies directly as y2 and x = 4, when y = 6. Find the value of y when x =16.

Question 40

If x varies directly as the square of P and inversely as Q,  and x = 25 when P = 4 and Q = 2, find x when P = 6 and Q =3

Question 6

y is inversely proportional to x and y = 6 when x =7. Find the constant of variation.

Question 8

If y varies directly as x, find the constant of variation when y = 12 and x = 4

Question 30

If p varies inversely as the square of q and p = 4, find p when q = 2

Question 16

The time taken to a piece of work is inversely proportional to the number of men employed. If it takes 45 men to do a piece of work in 5 days, how long will it take 25 men?

Question 31

If p varies inversely as the square root of q, where p = 3 and q = 16, find the value of q when p = 4.