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Variable y varies directly with x2, and y = 196 when x = 7.

Enter the constant of variation in the quadratic variation equation.
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y=kx^2
k - a constant


y=196 \ when \ x=7 \\ 196=k * 7^2 \\ 196=49k \\ (196)/(49)=k \\ k=4 \\ \\ \boxed{y=4x^2}
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