SOLUTION: a is directly proportional to b. If a=15, then b=9.

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Question 1050066: a is directly proportional to b. If a=15, then b=9.
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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Let k represent the constant of proportionality
a = kb
a/b = k
15/6 = k = 5/2