document.write( "Question 933600: x varies inversely as y. x is 16 when y is 5.find x when y is 2. \n" ); document.write( "
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x varies inversely as y. x is 16 when y is 5.find x when y is 2.
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\n" ); document.write( "x varies inversely as y --> x = k/y (k is a constant)
\n" ); document.write( "16 = k/5
\n" ); document.write( "k = 80
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\n" ); document.write( "x = 80/2
\n" ); document.write( "x = 40
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