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2009

Mathematics

JAMB

W is directly proportional to U. If W = 5 when U = 3, find U when W = 2/7

A.

6/35

B.

10/21

C.

21/10

D.

35/6

Correct Answer: 6/35

Explanation

W∝U. W=KU. K = W/U. K = 5/3. W = 5/3U. 2/7=5/3U. U = 2/7 × 3/5. U = 6/35

W∝U. W=KU. K = W/U. K = 5/3. W = 5/3U. 2/7=5/3U. U = 2/7 × 3/5. U = 6/35
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