A quantity V is partly constant and partly varies inversely as the square of W. If W=2 when V=14 and W=3 when V=9, write an...

      

A quantity V is partly constant and partly varies inversely as the square of W. If W=2 when V=14 and W=3 when V=9, write an equation connecting V and W hence find V when W=6

  

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