SOLUTION: Find the constant of variation k.
m varies directly with n; m = 144 when n = 8.
I did not understand how or where to start this problem so if you could show me how you got your
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: Find the constant of variation k.
m varies directly with n; m = 144 when n = 8.
I did not understand how or where to start this problem so if you could show me how you got your answer so I can understand it for my test next week. Any help is appreciated. Thanks.
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Answer by ptaylor(2198) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Find the constant of variation k.
m varies directly with n; m = 144 when n = 8.
If two quantities vary directly that means that their ratio is a constant
Let k= the constant of variation, then
m/n=k
k=144/8=
k=18
Hope this helps----ptaylor
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