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The variables x and y have a proportional relationship, and y=5 when x=8

Which equation represents this relationship

A- y=8/5x

B- y=13x

C- y=5/8x

D- y=40x

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The answer is C - y=5/8x
User Genu
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Answer:

C y = 5/8 x

Explanation:

y = kx

5 = k × 8

k = 5/8

y = (5/8)x

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