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if y varies directly as x, find the constant of the variation when y =12 and x =4

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  • 09-03-2018

To demonstrate the statement “y varies directly as x”, you will have to have this equation:

y = kx

Where k = constant of the variation

In this problem, you have to substitute the value of x and y to calculate for the constant.             

12 = k (4)

k = 3

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