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Determine whether the equation represents a direct variation. If it​ does, find the constant of variation.

6y=5x-1

User Max Raskin
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Answer:

6y = 5x - 1

y = 5/6x - 1/6

From the equation we can see that,

y is directly proportional to x

in the form

y = mx + c

where, m is the slope and c is the constant

Constant of the given variation is -1/6.

User Imansdn
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yes

Explanation:

yes

User John Blackbourn
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