JSCE Mathematics 2022 Objective — Question 59
Question 59 of 80 from the Junior Secondary Certificate Examination (JSCE) Mathematics 2022 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.
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If p varies inversely as the square of q and p = 3, when q = 4, what is the value of p when q = 8?
- A. 1/4
- B. 1/2
- C. 3/4Correct
- D. 7/8
Explanation
p = k/q²: k = 3 × 16 = 48. When q = 8, p = 48/64 = 3/4.
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