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If a and b are inversely proportional and the value of a becomes 3 times as big what happens to b

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Answer: 3 times lesser

a and b are inversely proportional,

a ∝ (1/b)

or a = k/b where k =constant ,

if a is 3 times increased what happens to b ?

b is 3 times less.

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