SOLUTION: For the statement, find the constant of variation and the variation equation. y varies inversely as the square of x, y=0.375 when x=2. I need to find the constant of variation k ro

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Question 1067869: For the statement, find the constant of variation and the variation equation. y varies inversely as the square of x, y=0.375 when x=2. I need to find the constant of variation k rounded to one decimal place. and write variation equation.
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Substitute for and for , then solve for

Replace with the results of your calculation.

John

My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it


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