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How is an inversely proportional relationship different from a directly proportional relationship? (Also, please check out my other questions, worth 8-50 points!)
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How is an inversely proportional relationship different from a directly proportional relationship?

(Also, please check out my other questions, worth 8-50 points!)

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Directly proportional: as one amount increases,
another amount increases at the same rate.


Inversely Proportional: when one value decreases at the same rate that the other increases.
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