SOLUTION: Find an equation of variation in which y varies directly as x and the following is true. y=3/5 when x=2/5 a. y= 1/10x b. y= 6/25x c. y= 3x/2 d. y= 3/2x

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Question 455333: Find an equation of variation in which y varies directly as x and the following is true. y=3/5 when x=2/5
a. y= 1/10x
b. y= 6/25x
c. y= 3x/2
d. y= 3/2x

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Find an equation of variation in which y varies directly as x and the following is true. y=3/5 when x=2/5
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y = kx
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Solve for "k" using "y=3/5 when x=2/5":
3/5 = k(2/5)
k = 3/2
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Equation:
y = (3/2)x
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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a. y= 1/10x
b. y= 6/25x
c. y= 3x/2
d. y= 3/2x