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If y varies directly as x, and y is 20 when x is 4, what is the constant of variation for this relation?

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Answer:

C , 5

Explanation:

User TanvirChowdhury
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y
y=ax
where a is a constant of proportionality;
y=20, x=4
20=4a
a=20/4
a=5
y=5x
The constant of variation is 5
User Raul Laasner
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