ECZ 2019 · GCE Paper 1 — Variation

y varies directly as x and inversely as the square of z, with constant k = 5 (so y = 5xz²). Find y when x = 20 and z = 5.

  • A. 20
  • B. 4
  • C. 100
  • D. 2

Verified working — step 1

y = 5xz² = 5 × 205² = 10025= …

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