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document.write( "If y varies directly as x and x=10 when y=4, find y when x=5.
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document.write( "  y = kx
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document.write( "  4 = k10
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document.write( "      k = .4
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document.write( "  y = .4(5) = 2  (Notice as x gets smaller, y gets smaller)
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