College Algebra (10th Edition)

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Chapter 2 - Section 2.5 - Variation - 2.5 Assess Your Understanding - Page 191: 4

Answer

(c)

Work Step by Step

The given model is a combined variation of: $ y=kx\quad\rightarrow y$ is directly proportional to $x$ and $y=\displaystyle \frac{k}{z}\quad\rightarrow y$ is inversely proportional to $z.$ Case (c) gives the best description.
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