SOLUTION: In direct variation, is it possible for one variable to get bigger as the other variable decreases?

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Question 100773: In direct variation, is it possible for one variable to get bigger as the other variable decreases?
Answer by stanbon(57361) About Me  (Show Source):
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Not if the two variables are directly variable.
That would be a contradiction.
Cheers,
Stan H.