Math Problem Statement

If the volume is decreased by 20% at a constant temperature, what is the change in the pressure?

Solution

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Math Problem Analysis

Mathematical Concepts

Physics
Boyle's Law
Inverse Proportions

Formulas

P1 * V1 = P2 * V2
V2 = 0.8 * V1
P2 = P1 / 0.8

Theorems

Boyle's Law

Suitable Grade Level

Grades 9-11