SOLUTION: Find the constant variation of K. m varies directly with n; m=144 when n=8. Totally lost!

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Question 69481This question is from textbook Beginning Algebra
: Find the constant variation of K.
m varies directly with n; m=144 when n=8.
Totally lost! This question is from textbook Beginning Algebra

Answer by funmath(2933) About Me  (Show Source):
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Find the constant variation of K.
m varies directly with n; m=144 when n=8.
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m varies directly with n is: m=kn
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m=144 and n=8
144=k%288%29
144%2F8=8k%2F8
18=k
highlight%28k=18%29
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