document.write( "Question 1170950: Suppose y varies inversely as x. When y is 7, x is 2. Find y when x is -6. Begin with y=k/x \n" ); document.write( "

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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Suppose $\"y\"$ varies inversely as $\"x\"$ . \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "=> $\"y=k%2Fx\"$ \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "When $\"y+=+7\"$ , $\"x=+2\"$ \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " $\"7=k%2F2\"$ \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " $\"7%2A2=k\"$ \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " $\"k=14\"$ \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "=> $\"y=14%2Fx\"$ \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Find $\"y\"$ when $\"x=-6\"$ \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " $\"y=14%2F-6\"$ \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " $\"y=-7%2F3\"$ \r
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