If x varies directly as square root of y and x = 81 when y = 9, Find x when y = 1 \( \frac{7}{9} \)

Assessment: JAMB UTME - Mathematics - 2011 Subject: General Mathematics

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If x varies directly as square root of y and x = 81 when y = 9, Find x when y = 1 \( \frac{7}{9} \)

Answer Details
x  α y
x = k y
81 = k 9
k =  81 3
= 27
therefore, x = 27 y
y = 1 7 9  =  16 9
x = 27 x  16 9
= 27 x  4 3
dividing 27 by 3
= 9 x 4
= 36

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