lupegonz13 lupegonz13
  • 09-02-2017
  • Mathematics
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The variables x and y are directly proportional, and y=2 when x=3. what is the value of y when x=9?

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samszy2805 samszy2805
  • 09-02-2017
x varies directly as y
x = ky
3 = 2k
k = [tex] \frac{3}{2} [/tex]
 when x =9
9 = [tex] \frac{3}{2} [/tex]y
[tex] \frac{18}{3} [/tex] = y
∴y = 6

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Joshtray
Joshtray Joshtray
  • 09-02-2017
If x and y are directly proportional, x = ky
When x = 3, y = 2.
So 3 = 2k
k = 3/2
So x = 3y/2
When x = 9,
9 = 3y/2
18 = 3y
y = 6
So when x = 9, y = 6.
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