document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=226321>Question 226321</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If x and y are directly related when x = 2 and y = 7, find y when x =8 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #168568 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=drj><B>drj(1380)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=drj><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=drj><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=168568\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If x and y are directly related when x = 2 and y = 7, find y when x =8\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Step 1.  Given x and y are directly related then y/x=a where a is a constant.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Step 2.  Then <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=7%2F2=a=y%2F8 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"7%2F2=a=y%2F8\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.  Solving for y yields the following steps.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Multiply by 8 to both sides of the equation\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Step 3.  ANSWER:   <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y=28 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y=28\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I hope the above steps were helpful.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Good luck in your studies!\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Respectfully,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Dr J </SPAN>\n" );
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