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If a stone falls s ft in t seconds from rest s `propt^2 ` . If it is observed to fall 64 ft in 2 seconds , find how far it falls in 4 seconds ?

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CALCUTTA BOOK HOUSE-VARIATION-EXERCISE
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  13. If x prop (1)/(y^2) then in what ratio x changes when y changes at a r...

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  14. if x prop z and y prop z, then xy prop z .

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  15. if (px^3+qy^3) prop (ax^3+by^3),then show that x prop y

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  16. If (x^6+(1)/(y^6)) prop (x^6-(1)/(y^6)) , then prove that y prop 1/x .

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  17. If (1)/(y^n)+(1)/(z^n)prop (1)/(Y^n+z^n) then prove that y prop z .

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  18. if x prop (z)/(y^2) and z^2 prop (y) /(x) then prove that x prop (1)/(...

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  19. If a prop b^4 ,b^5 prop c^6 , c^7 prop d^8 and d^9 prop p^4 then prov...

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  20. If x prop yz^2 ,y prop pq^2 and zoo q/p then prove that q^4 prop px.

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