SOLUTION: Directions : If y varies directly with x and y=7 when x=56,then find Problem: the constant of variation,k

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Question 1150964: Directions : If y varies directly with x and y=7 when x=56,then find
Problem: the constant of variation,k
Answer by Boreal(15235) About Me  (Show Source):
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y=kx
7=k*56
k=(1/8)