document.write( "Question 363035: The variable y varies directly as the square of x, and y=2 when x=2. Write an equation that relates x and y. Find y when x=1.5. \n" ); document.write( "
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\n" ); document.write( "Hi,
\n" ); document.write( "The variable y varies directly as the square of x
\n" ); document.write( "y = kx^2
\n" ); document.write( "2 = k*4
\n" ); document.write( "(1/2) = k
\n" ); document.write( "y = (1/2)x^2\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Find y when x=1.5
\n" ); document.write( "\"y+=+%281%2F2%29%283%2F2%29=+3%2F4\" \n" ); document.write( "
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