Answer
$w= \frac{24}{t}$
Work Step by Step
Since $w$ is inversely proportional to $t$, we have:
$w= \frac{k}{t}$
We are given: $w=3$ and $t=8$, so we have:
$3= \frac{k}{8}$
$k=3*8=24$
So the equation is:
$w= \frac{24}{t}$
College Algebra 7th Edition
by Stewart, James; Redlin, Lothar; Watson, Saleem
Published by
Brooks Cole
ISBN 10:
1305115546
ISBN 13:
978-1-30511-554-5
Chapter 1, Equations and Graphs - Section 1.10 - Modeling Variation - 1.10 Exercises - Page 164: 20
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