Solve the Problem $\mathrm { m } , \mathrm { p }$

question 94

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-In an economics study, three quantities, $\mathrm { m } , \mathrm { p }$ , and $\mathrm { q }$ , have been found to be related by the equation $\mathrm { m } = \sqrt { \mathrm { p } } \cdot \sqrt { \mathrm { q } }$ . Find $\mathrm { m }$ , if $\mathrm { p } = 9$ and $\mathrm { q } = 16$ .

• A) 7
• B) 12
• C) 48
• D) 144

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