If p and q vary inversely and p is 17 when q is 4, determine q when p is equal to 2.
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Sorry a bit messy, with a ratio of 2:5:1, that means 5 would be the longest and your longest piece is 125, diving 125 by 5 gets you 25 cm, this is also your shortest piece since 1x25=25
Given:
Nick has x toy race cars. This is one-third of what Bob has.
So, the number of Nick toys = one-third of what Bob has.
Let the Bob has y toys
So, we can write the following expression:
Solve for y, multiply both sides by (3):
So, the answer will be:
Bob has (3x) toy race cars.