SOLUTION: If y varies directly as x and inversely as z, and y= 60, x=40 and z=100, find the (k) constant of variation.

SOLUTION: If y varies directly as x and inversely as z, and y= 60, x=40 and z=100, find the (k) constant of variation.

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Question 1188810: If y varies directly as x and inversely as z, and y= 60, x=40 and z=100, find the (k) constant of variation.
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If y varies directly as x and inversely as z, and y= 60, x=40 and z=100, find the (k) constant of variation.
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y = k*x/z
60 = k*40/100
etc
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