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Tell wether y=1/x shows direct variation, inverse variation, or neither. Explain your reasoning PLEASE

Tell wether y=1/x shows direct variation, inverse variation, or neither. Explain your-example-1
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Answer:

Inverse variation.

Explanation:

I would say inverse variation because inverse variation is represent as, y=k/×. And deals with division.

While direct variation is represented with, y=kx. And deals with multiplication.

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