SOLUTION: If y varies directly as x, and y=6 when x=5, find y when x=15. y=

SOLUTION: If y varies directly as x, and y=6 when x=5, find y when x=15. y=

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Question 1114089: If y varies directly as x, and y=6 when x=5, find y when x=15.
y=

Answer by amalm06(224) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
First find the proportionality constant, k:

, so

When x=15, (Answer)
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