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document.write( "Step 1.  y/x = constant  since y varies directly as x.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Step 2.  y=1/4 at x=3/2.  So constant is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y%2Fx=%281%2F4%29%2F%283%2F2%29=%281%2F4%29%282%2F3%29=1%2F6 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y%2Fx=%281%2F4%29%2F%283%2F2%29=%281%2F4%29%282%2F3%29=1%2F6\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Step 3.  Then at x=54, then <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y%2F54=1%2F6 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y%2F54=1%2F6\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Step 4.  As a check <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y%2Fx=9%2F54=1%2F6 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y%2Fx=9%2F54=1%2F6\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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