Here's what it means:
* Inversely Proportional: This means that as one quantity increases, the other decreases at a proportional rate.
* Boyle's Law: At a constant temperature, the volume of a given mass of an ideal gas is inversely proportional to its absolute pressure.
Mathematically:
* P₁V₁ = P₂V₂
Where:
* P₁ = Initial pressure
* V₁ = Initial volume
* P₂ = Final pressure
* V₂ = Final volume