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The kinetic energy \(E\) of an object varies directly with the square of its velocity \(v\). An object moving at 4 m/s has 32 Joules of energy.
  1. Find the equation connecting \(E\) and \(v\).
  2. Calculate the energy if the velocity is tripled (to 12 m/s).

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