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Variable y varies directly with x2, and y = 96 when x = 4.

What is the value of y when x = 2?
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Correct answer is 24.


y=cx^2 \\ \\96=c * 4^2 \\96=c * 16 \\c= (96)/(16) \\c=6 \\ \\y=cx^2=6 * 2^2=6 * 4=24
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