BloodDragon12
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  • 18-01-2020
  • Mathematics
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The variable y is directly proportional to the variable x. If y = 9 when x = 5, what is the value of y when x = 20?

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texaschic101
texaschic101 texaschic101
  • 18-01-2020

Answer:

y = 36

Step-by-step explanation:

so there directly proportional..so lets make a proportion

if y = 9 when x = 5, what is the value of y when x = 20...

 5       20

------ = ----- (cross multiply)

 9         y

(5)(y) = (20)(9)

5y = 180

y = 180/5

y = 36 <=== so when x = 20, y = 36

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jacksonsydneyk
jacksonsydneyk jacksonsydneyk
  • 02-04-2020

Answer:

y=36

Step-by-step explanation:

36

y = kx

9 = 5k

9

5

= k

y =

9

5

(20)

y = 36

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