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variation equation and determine the quantity indicated.y varies directly as x. Determine y when x=20 and k=7

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In this problem k = 7 so this is the rate of change so the equation is:


y=kx

so if x is equal to 20 then:


\begin{gathered} y=7\cdot20 \\ y=140 \end{gathered}

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