Peter R. answered 07/02/22
Adjunct Lecturer - Math Department - Borough of Manhattan C.C.
If W varies directly, then W = kU (both go up or down together, but at different rates determined by the value of k. W also varies inversely with √D, so they move in opposite directions (as √D increases, W decreases and v.v). So the overall relationship of the variables is W = kU/√D.