document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=254857>Question 254857</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Hi! I need help with this direct variation equation.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "It says If y=4 when x=2, find y when x=16.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "How do you solve this?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Thanks -Drea </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "I looked this up and they don't consider it direct variation if b does not equal zero so b always has to equal zero for direct variation<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=mx is the equation that governs direct variation.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4=m*2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "If m=2 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=2*16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=32\r<BR>\n" );
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