document.write( "Question 897107: --Please show work
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\n" ); document.write( "y = -5 when x = 3
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\"y=kx\" for direct variation.
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"y=k%2A%28-5%29\", knowing what is the value for k,
\n" ); document.write( "\"y=%28-5%2F3%29%2A%28-5%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"y=25%2F3=8%261%2F3\"
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