The formulas to calculate the missing variable are:
\[ \text{HP} = \frac{W}{T^3} \times 5.825 \]
\[ \text{W} = \frac{HP \times T^3}{5.825} \]
\[ \text{T} = \left( \frac{W}{HP} \times 5.825 \right)^{\frac{1}{3}} \]
Where:
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Let's assume the following values:
Step 1: Calculate the missing variable using the appropriate formula:
\[ \text{HP} = \frac{3500}{12^3} \times 5.825 = 300 \]
Therefore, the horsepower needed is 300 HP.
Let's assume the following values:
Step 1: Calculate the missing variable using the appropriate formula:
\[ \text{W} = \frac{400 \times 11^3}{5.825} = 3200 \]
Therefore, the weight needed is 3200 pounds.