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Y varies inversely as x. If x = 5 then y = 6. Find the constant of variation.
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Y varies inversely as x. If x = 5 then y = 6. Find the constant of variation.

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30

Step-by-step explanation

Y varies inversely as x.

Y ∝ 1/x

Y = k/x

k = Yx

= 6×5

= 30

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