SOLUTION: The variable Z is directly proportional to X. When X is 17, Z has the value 119. What is the value of Z when X = 26

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Question 981959: The variable Z is directly proportional to X. When X is 17, Z has the value 119.
What is the value of Z when X = 26

Answer by MathLover1(20850)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

if the variable is directly proportional to , then there is a constant of proportionality such that
so, when , , then



the value of when will be:





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