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If y varies directly as the square root of x and y = 3 when x = 16. Calculate y when x ...

If y varies directly as the square root of x and y = 3 when x = 16. Calculate y when x = 64
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  • A 12
  • B 6
  • C 3
  • D 5
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation:
y ∝ √xy = K√x
K = y/√x = 3/√16
= 3/4y = 3/4√x
= 3/4√64 when x = 64
= 3/4 x 8/1
= 6

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