SOLUTION: If y varies inversely as x and y=7 when x=14, find x when y=2

SOLUTION: If y varies inversely as x and y=7 when x=14, find x when y=2

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Question 105068: If y varies inversely as x and y=7 when x=14, find x when y=2
Answer by HyperBrain(694) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If y varies directly as x,
.
___where k= the constant of proportionality
And, when y=7 and x=14,

That means the original equation becomes:

Thus, if y=2,
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