T= 2pi times the square root of (k/m): need to set K=

Re: easy help please

Hello, swetpear087!

Solve for k ⁣:    T  =  2πkm\displaystyle \text{Solve for }k\!:\;\;T\;= \;2\pi\sqrt{\frac{k}{m}}

We have:   2πkm  =  T\displaystyle \text{We have: }\;2\pi\sqrt{\frac{k}{m}} \;=\;T

Divide by 2π ⁣:km  =  T2π\displaystyle \text{Divide by }2\pi\!:\quad \sqrt{\frac{k}{m}} \;=\;\frac{T}{2\pi}

Square both sides:   (km)2  =  (T2π)2km  =  T24π2\displaystyle \text{Square both sides: }\;\left(\sqrt{\frac{k}{m}}\right)^2 \;=\;\left(\frac{T}{2\pi}\right)^2 \quad\Rightarrow\quad \frac{k}{m} \;=\;\frac{T^2}{4\pi^2}

Multiply by m ⁣:k  =  mT24π2\displaystyle \text{Multiply by }m\!:\quad k \;=\;\frac{mT^2}{4\pi^2}

 
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