kcherry1017 kcherry1017
  • 27-04-2017
  • Mathematics
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If y varies inversely as x find the constant of variation and that inverse of variation
Y=120 when x=7

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jdoe0001 jdoe0001
  • 27-04-2017
[tex]\bf \begin{array}{llllll} \textit{something}&&\textit{varies inversely to}&\textit{something else}\\ \quad \\ \textit{something}&=&\cfrac{{{\textit{some value}}}}{}&\cfrac{}{\textit{something else}}\\ \quad \\ y&=&\cfrac{{{\textit{k}}}}{}&\cfrac{}{x} \\ &&y=\cfrac{{{ k}}}{x} \end{array}\\\\ -----------------------------\\\\ \textit{now, we know that } \begin{cases} y=120\\ x=7 \end{cases}\implies 120=\cfrac{k}{7}[/tex]

solve for "k", to find "k" or "constant of variation"
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