Variations – Tutorial

IVE Foundation Mathematics I (ITE3705)

Unit: GCNU302A — Solve Problems of Variations (變數問題)

Supplementary Tutorial Exercise / 補充課堂練習

Questions / 題目

  1. If yy varies directly as xx, and when x=8x=8, y=24y=24:

若 yy 隨 xx 正變,且當 x=8x=8 時,y=24y=24:

(a) Express yy in terms of xx. / 試以 xx 表示 yy。

(b) Find yy when x=15x=15. / 當 x=15x=15 時,求 yy。

(c) Find xx when y=72y=72. / 當 y=72y=72 時,求 xx。

  1. If yy varies inversely as xx, and when x=5x=5, y=18y=18:

若 yy 隨 xx 反變,且當 x=5x=5 時,y=18y=18:

(a) Express yy in terms of xx. / 試以 xx 表示 yy。

(b) Find yy when x=9x=9. / 當 x=9x=9 時,求 yy。

(c) Find xx when y=15y=15. / 當 y=15y=15 時,求 xx。

  1. If PP varies directly as xx​ and inversely as yy. When x=16x=16 and y=3y=3, P=40P=40:

若 PP 隨 xx​ 正變,且隨 yy 反變。當 x=16x=16 及 y=3y=3 時,P=40P=40:

(a) Express PP in terms of xx and yy. / 試以 xx 及 yy 表示 PP。

(b) Find PP when x=81x=81 and y=5y=5. / 當 x=81x=81 及 y=5y=5 時,求 PP。

(c) Find yy when x=25x=25 and P=15P=15. / 當 x=25x=25 及 P=15P=15 時,求 yy。

  1. If zz varies directly as xx and inversely as y2y2. When x=3x=3 and y=2y=2, z=42z=42:

若 zz 隨 xx 正變,且隨 y2y2 反變。當 x=3x=3 及 y=2y=2 時,z=42z=42:

(a) Express zz in terms of xx and yy. / 試以 xx 及 yy 表示 zz。

(b) Find zz when x=8x=8 and y=4y=4. / 當 x=8x=8 及 y=4y=4 時,求 zz。

(c) Find xx when y=3y=3 and z=112z=112. / 當 y=3y=3 及 z=112z=112 時,求 xx。

  1. In an anime role-playing game, the crafting cost $C$C of forging an enchanted circular magic shield varies directly with the square of its radius r cmr cm. When the radius of the shield is 4 cm4 cm, the crafting cost is $240$240.

在一款動漫角色扮演遊戲中,鍛造一面圓形魔法盾的製作成本 $C$C 與其半徑 r cmr cm 的平方成正變。當魔法盾的半徑為 4 cm4 cm 時,製作成本為 $240$240。

(a) If a warrior crafts a shield with radius 6 cm6 cm, what will be the crafting cost? / 若戰士鍛造一面半徑為 6 cm6 cm 的魔法盾,製作成本是多少?

(b) When the crafting cost is $960$960, what is the radius of the magic shield? / 當製作成本為 $960$960 時,該魔法盾的半徑是多少?

  1. According to the air ventilation guidelines for high-speed train cabins on the Hong Kong West Kowloon Express Rail, the air pressure P (kPa)P (kPa) inside a sealed maintenance cylinder varies inversely with the volume V (cm3)V (cm3) of the air at a constant temperature. When V=800 cm3V=800 cm3, P=120 kPaP=120 kPa.

根據香港西九龍高鐵車廂通風設備維護指引,在恆溫狀態下,維修氣缸內的氣壓 P (kPa)P (kPa) 與氣體體積 V (cm3)V (cm3) 成反變。當 V=800 cm3V=800 cm3 時,P=120 kPaP=120 kPa。

Find PP when the volume is compressed to 500 cm3500 cm3.

當氣體體積壓縮至 500 cm3500 cm3 時,求氣壓 PP。

  1. At a local bank in Central, the total interest earned ($I)($I) from a fixed-deposit account varies jointly as the annual interest rate (r%)(r%) and the deposit duration (T years)(T years). When a principal is deposited for 33 years at an interest rate of 4%4% p.a., the interest obtained is $1,800$1,800.

在中環一間本地銀行中,定期存款戶口所賺取的利息 ($I)($I) 與年利率 (r%)(r%) 及存款年期 (T 年)(T 年) 成聯變。若將一筆本金存放 33 年且年利率為 4%4%,可獲利息 $1,800$1,800。

(a) Express II in terms of rr and TT. / 試以 rr 及 TT 表示 II。

(b) If the same amount of money is deposited for 55 years at an interest rate of 5.5%5.5% p.a., calculate the interest obtained. / 若將相同金額的本金存放 55 年且年利率為 5.5%5.5%,試計算可獲得的利息。

  1. The total venue booking and catering expenses ($E)($E) for organizing an esports competition in Mong Kok are partly constant and partly vary directly with the number of participating teams nn. When 2020 teams register, the total expense is $2,600$2,600. When 6060 teams register, the total expense becomes $5,400$5,400.

在旺角舉辦一場電競比賽的場地及餐飲開支 ($E)($E),一部分為固定費用,另一部分隨參賽隊伍數目 nn 正變。當有 2020 隊參賽時,總開支為 $2,600$2,600;當有 6060 隊參賽時,總開支為 $5,400$5,400。

Find the total expense when 9090 teams enter the competition.

當有 9090 隊參賽時,求活動的總開支。

  1. For an IVE student graduation banquet ordering customized bento meal boxes from a local restaurant, the unit price per box ($p)($p) is partly constant and partly varies inversely with the number of boxes ordered nn. The unit price of a box is $42$42 for 2020 boxes and $36$36 for 5050 boxes.

IVE 學生畢業宴向本地餐廳訂購特色便當盒時,每個便當的單價 ($p)($p) 一部分為固定金額,另一部分隨訂購數量 nn 反變。若訂購 2020 盒,每個單價為 $42$42;若訂購 5050 盒,每個單價為 $36$36。

(a) Find the unit price of a lunch box when 100100 boxes are ordered. / 若訂購 100100 盒,求每個便當的單價。

(b) When the unit price of a lunch box is $38$38, find the number of boxes ordered. / 當每個便當的單價為 $38$38 時,求訂購的便當數量。


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