WAEC - Mathematics (2008 - No. 12)

If p = \(\frac{3}{5} \sqrt{\frac{q}{r}}\), express q in terms of p and r
\(\frac{9}{25} pr^2\)
\(\frac{9}{25} p^2r\)
\(\frac{25}{9} p^2r\)
\(\frac{25}{9} pr^2\)

Explanation

p = \(\frac{3}{5} \sqrt{\frac{q}{r}}; \frac{5p}{3} = \sqrt{\frac{q}{r}}\)

= (\(\frac{5}{3}p\))2

= \(\frac{q}{r}\)

= \(\frac{25p^2}{9} = \frac{q}{r}\)

q = \(\frac{25}{9} p^2 r\)

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