Math Problem Statement
When a car tire is inflated to a volume of 10 L of air, it has a pressure of 2.2 atm. If the volume is inversely proportional to the pressure, then what is the volume of air needed to inflate a tire to a pressure of 2.1 atm? Round to one decimal.
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Proportionality
Inverse Variation
Formulas
Inverse proportionality formula: V * P = k
Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
Grades 9-12
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