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            Solution                             (c)   uv = pu + qv
                                                           v
                                                       v = p + q
          (a)    v     1.00   0.67    0.50                 u
                 u                                  p = v-intercept and q = gradient
                 v     20.0   16.7    15.0            Therefore, p = c = 10 and q =   20 – 10   = 10
                                                                          1.0 – 0
                 v     0.40   0.33    0.28        Example 10
                 u
                 v     14.0   13.3    12.8       The table below shows the values of two variables
                                                 x and y obtained from an experiment.
          (b)   v              v                  x    1    2     3    4    5     6
                   Graph of v against – u

             20.0                                 y   36.0  16.7  7.29  3.28  1.48  0.67
                                                 Given  that  x  and  y  are  related  by  the  equation
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                                                 y = ab x – 1 , where p and q are constants.
             16.0                                (a)  Convert y = ab x – 1  to the linear form.
                                                 (b)  Using a scale of 2 cm to 1 unit on the X-axis and
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                                                    2 cm to 0.2 unit on the Y-axis, plot Y against X.
             12.0                                   Hence, draw the line of best fit.
                                                 (c)  From the graph in (b), find
             10.0                                   (i)  the values of a and b,
                                     v
              8.0                    – u            (ii)  the value of y when x = 5.5.
                0  0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1.0 1.2       (d)  Find the value of y when x = 7 and the value
                                                    of x when y = 0.7.




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