Algebra: A Combined Approach (4th Edition)

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Chapter 9 - Section 9.4 - Variation and Problem Solving - Exercise Set - Page 662: 13

Answer

The constant of variation is $30$. The inverse variation equation is $y=\frac{30}{x}$.

Work Step by Step

$y=\frac{k}{x}$ $y=6; x=5$ $6=\frac{k}{(5)}$ $6\times5=k$ $30=k$ The constant of variation is $30$. The inverse variation equation is $y=\frac{30}{x}$.
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