SOLUTION: Find the variation constant and an equation variation where y varies directly as x and y=24 when x=8. The variation constant is k= ___ The equation of variation is y= ___

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Question 475523: Find the variation constant and an equation variation where y varies directly as x and y=24 when x=8.
The variation constant is k= ___
The equation of variation is y= ___
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hi,

Find the variation constant and an equation variation 

where y varies directly as x and y=24 when x=8.

  y = kx

 24 = k*8

  3 = k

 y = 3x