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  • 26-01-2021
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y is inversely proportional to x.
When y = 7, x= 9
Work out the value of y when x = 21.

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clarch19
clarch19 clarch19
  • 26-01-2021

Answer:

y = 3

Step-by-step explanation:

y is inversely proportional to x setup:  y = k/x

'k' is the constant of variation; find this first

7 = k/9

k = 63

now use 'k' to find 'y'

y = 63/21

y = 3

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