Suppose x varies directly with y. When x=10, y = 6. What is y when x = 55? PLEASE SHOW YOUR WORK!! Thanks!!

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Suppose x varies directly with y. When x=10, y = 6. What is y when x = 55?

PLEASE SHOW YOUR WORK!!
Thanks!!

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Answer:

y is 33 when x is 55

Explanation:

set up using proportion and cross multiply to solve:

10/6 = 55/?

? = 33

Rcruz answered Dec 24, 2023

by Rcruz

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