SOLUTION: Write a equation based upon the given information (Remember to write an equation that represents all of the possibilities for the variables not just one point) Question: C varies

Question 619750: Write a equation based upon the given information (Remember to write an equation that represents all of the possibilities for the variables not just one point)
Question: C varies directly as the square of M. C=18 when M=3
For my answer I put C=KM^2, 18=K3^2
But only got half the points and cant figure out why.

Answer by ewatrrr(24785) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

 

Hi,

C varies directly as the square of M. C=18 when M=3

 C = kM^2   Yes!

 18 = 9k

  2 = k  || k = 2 is the constant of the direct proportion

for Ex

 

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