SOLUTION: Find the variation constant and an equation of variation where y varies directly as x and y=48 when x=6

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Question 438219: Find the variation constant and an equation of variation where y varies directly as x and y=48 when x=6
Answer by robertb(5830) About Me  (Show Source):
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y = kx ==> 48 = k6 ==> k = 8 ==> y = 8x.