document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=195039>Question 195039</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Suppose y is directly proportional to x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(a) If y=8 when x= 13, find k so that y=kx.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(b) Then use y=kx to find y when x=3 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "8=k*13,,,,,given (13,8)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " 8/13 =k<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y=8/13 * x = (8/13) * 3 = 24 /13,  when  x =3 </SPAN>\n" );
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