1951 AHSME Problems/Problem 28
Problem
The pressure 
of wind on a sail varies jointly as the area 
of the sail and the square of the velocity 
of the wind. The pressure on a square foot is 
pound when the velocity is 
miles per hour. The velocity of the wind when the pressure on a square yard is 
pounds is:
Solution
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