SOLUTION: The value of y varies directly with the value of x, and y = –8 when x = 4. Which equations represent the relationship between y and x? Choose exactly two answers that are c

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Question 945416: The value of y varies directly with the value of x, and y = –8 when x = 4.

Which equations represent the relationship between y and x?

Choose exactly two answers that are correct.

A.
y/x=1/2

B.

y/x=-2
C.
-2x=y

D.
x=2y

Answer by vleith(2983)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
You are told y varies directly with x. So

you are also told



So
Which of the supplied answers are the equivalent ?
B and C

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