When the temperature stays the same, the volume of a gas is inversely proportional to the pressure
of the gas. If a balloon is filled with 45 cubic inches of a gas at a pressure of 14 pounds per square
inch, find the new pressure of the gas if the volume is decreased to 15 cubic inches.
15
A) 28 pounds per square inch
B) pounds per square inch
14
D) 39 pounds per square inch
C) 42 pounds per square inch