SOLUTION: If y varies directly with x, does x vary directly with y? If so, what is the relationship between the constants of variation? Explain.

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Question 917913: If y varies directly with x, does x vary directly with y? If so, what is the relationship between the constants of variation? Explain.
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If y varies directly with x, does x vary directly with y?
Yes.
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If so, what is the relationship between the constants of variation?
y = kx
--> x = y/k
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The constants are inverses.