SOLUTION: Find the variation constant and an equation of variation where y varies directly as x and y=24 when x=3. The variation constant is k=? The equation of variation is y=?

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Question 177681: Find the variation constant and an equation of variation where y varies directly as x and y=24 when x=3.
The variation constant is k=?
The equation of variation is y=?
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The equation of variation is:



Just divide 24 by 3 to find k