ECZ 2019 · O-Level Paper 1 — Variation

a varies directly as b and as the square of c and a = 30 when b = 2.5 and c = 2. Find the (b) value of a when b = 2 and c = 3,

  • A. 36
  • B. 27
  • C. 18
  • D. 54

Verified working — step 1

a = 3bc2

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