document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=820222>Question 820222</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Suppose y varies inversely with x.  Write an equation for the inverse variation. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y=6 when x=3 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "y = k/x, where k is the constant<BR>\n" );
document.write( "if x = 3 and y = 6<BR>\n" );
document.write( ":. 6 = k/3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "k = 18<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y = 18/x<BR>\n" );
document.write( ":. Equation for this is: xy = 18<BR>\n" );
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