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Direct, inverse and joint variation. Use K for the constant in each case.
u varies inversely as n
Can you help?
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u
varies inversely as
n
. That means when
u
gets bigger,
n
gets smaller, and vice versa. But
n
gets smaller or bigger how fast? That's where the constant of proportionality,
k
, comes in. So:
John