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Word Problem #34

Boyle's Law, applied to the amount of gas used in a given experiment at a constant temperature, states that pV = 240 where p is pressure measured in kilopascals and V is volume measured in cubic centimeters.  If a decrease in pressure of 1 kPa produces an increase in volume of 20 cm^3, what was the original pressure on the gas?
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