not sure what "partly" means, but if direct, then
y = k√x, so k=1, and y=√x
If inverse, then
y=k/√x so k=1, y=1/√x
y varies partly as the square root of x when x=9 and y=3.
Write the formular connecting them
solve for x when y=17
solve for y when x=24
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