document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1079959>Question 1079959</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If y varies inversely with x, solve y if the constant of variation k=6 and k= 1/3\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #694195 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><B>Boreal(15235)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Boreal><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=694195\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> y=k/x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "if k=6, y=6/x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "if k=1/3, y=k/(1/3)x=3k/x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Usually with these problems, you are given y and x and find k.  Then you are asked to find y given a different x.  The k found in the first part is used to solve the second.\r<BR>\n" );
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