A variable P varies directly as t³ and inversely as the square root of s.When t=2 and s=9,P=16

Class: Form 3

Subject: Mathematics

Topic: Formula and Variation

Lesson Summary

A variable P varies directly as t³ and inversely as the square root of s.When t=2 and s=9,P=16.Determine the equation connecting p,t and s

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