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Given that y varies directly with x, write a direct variation equation that relates x and y.
x=1/3 <---(fraction), y=2

**Provide an explanation as well, please.
13 years ago

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Reiny
y varies directly with x means
y = kx , where k is a constant.

so for the given:
x=1/3, y = 2

2 = (1/3)k
k = 6

equation: y = 6x
13 years ago
Izzy
Okay thanks![:
13 years ago

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