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a quantity, t, varies inversely with a quantity, r. if t=6, then r=5 what is the constant of variation

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Answer:constant of variation = 6/5

Explanation:

t varies inversely as r

Let k be the constant of variation

t = k/r

t = 6 and r = 5

Substitute the value of t and r

6 = k/5

Make k the subject of the formula

k = 6/5

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