savhannaproudtimes savhannaproudtimes
  • 02-02-2015
  • Mathematics
contestada

The variables x and y are directly proportional, and y = 2
when x = 3. What is the value of y when x = 9 ?

Respuesta :

naǫ
naǫ naǫ
  • 02-02-2015
Direct proportionality:
[tex]y=kx[/tex]
k - the constant of proportionality

[tex]y=2 \hbox{ when } x=3 \\ \Downarrow \\ y=kx \\ 2=3k \\ k=\frac{2}{3} \\ \\ y=? \hbox{ when } x=9 \\ \Downarrow \\ y=kx \\ y=\frac{2}{3} \times 9 \\ y=2 \times 3\\ y=6 \\ \\ \boxed{y=6 \hbox{ when } x=9}[/tex]
Answer Link

Otras preguntas

Before same-sex marriage was legalised, could a trans man and cis woman get married? Was it different if they had surgically transitioned?
Hỗn hợp X gồm một axit cacboxylic hai chức, no, mạch hở, hai ancol no đơn chức kế tiếp nhau trong dãy đồng đẳng và một đieste tạo bởi axit và 2 ancol đó. Đốt ch
An empty truck of mass mo moves with a speed vo. Its momentum is movo. Suppose the truck is now loaded until its mass is double that of its empty mass and its s
is 9/12 = 8/10 a proportion?
Which of the following will help kick start a project? - smart kit - best practices - code snippets - none of the above
-15<-2/3x solve the inequality
Multiply 5x2(2x2 + 13x − 5).
P(qx+5) is equivalent to 18x +r. What are possible values for p, w, and x?
Create ppt Manufacture of nitrogenous fertilizers – calcium cyanamide, ammonium Nitrate
When queen Elizabeth had died?