Solve.When the temperature stays the same, the volume of a gas is inversely proportional to the pressure of the gas. If a balloon is filled with 195 cubic inches of a gas at a pressure of 14 pounds per square inch, find the new pressure of the gas if the volume is decreased to 39 cubic inches.

A. 5 pounds per square inch
B. 56 pounds per square inch
C. 70 pounds per square inch
D. 65 pounds per square inch


Answer: C

Mathematics

You might also like to view...

Use the guidelines to evaluate the study. Discuss flaws that you see in the study. A researcher randomly selects 300 adults from the city of Kentwood by using a random number generator and a list of residents of the town. She calls the people in the sample and asks the following question: "Do you agree that more of the city's budget should be spent on social services for the poor? " She announces that 54% of the people in Kentwood feel that more of the city's budget should be spent on social services for the poor.

What will be an ideal response?

Mathematics

Use logarithmic differentiation to find the derivative of y with respect to the independent variable.y = (2x + 3)x

A. x ln (2x + 3)
B. (2x + 3)x
C. (2x + 3)x
D. ln (2x + 3) + 

Mathematics

Solve.When Maria finished medical school she owed $51,000 in student loans. She repaid  of the total amount within two years of graduating. How much did she repay within two years of graduating?

A. $3400 B. $37,400 C. $34,000 D. $30,600

Mathematics

A bacterial culture grows according to the formula . If it takes 10 days for the culture to triple in size, how long will it take to double in size? (in days) ? Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a day. ? __________ days

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Mathematics