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suppose x and y are inversely proportional.

a)if x^p and y^q are also inversely proportional, then how must p and q be related?
b)if x^p and y^q are directly proportional, then how must p and q be related?

a) i find if you add 1 to p (multiply by x) you add 1 to q
but to keep the thing constant you must divide it by xy so you dont change anything? i dont understand

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