SOLUTION: please help if x iss inversely proportional to y, and x=60 when y=0.5, find x when y=12. a).04 b)2.5 c)25 d)360

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Question 41020: please help
if x iss inversely proportional to y, and x=60 when y=0.5, find x when y=12.
a).04
b)2.5
c)25
d)360

Answer by Nate(3500) About Me  (Show Source):
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xy+=+xy
60%28.5%29+=+x%2812%29
30%2F12+=+x
15%2F6+=+x
2.5+=+x
The answer is (b).