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If w varies inversely as frac ur u r and is equ... - JAMB Mathematics 1991 Question

If w varies inversely as (\frac{ur}{u + r}) and is equal to 8 when

u = 2 and r = 6, find a relationship between u, v, w.

A
urw = 16(u + v)
B
16ur = 3w(u + v)
C
urw = 12(u + v)
D
12urw = u + v
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Correct Option: C

W (\alpha) (\frac{\frac{1}{uv}}{u + v})

∴ w = (\frac{\frac{k}{uv}}{u + v})

= (\frac{k(u + v)}{uv})

w = (\frac{k(u + v)}{uv})

w = 8, u = 2 and v = 6

8 = (\frac{k(2 + 6)}{2(6)})

= (\frac{k(8)}{12})

k = 12

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