In a direct variation, the ratio of y -values to x -values is equal to a constant. True or False? HELP PLEASE

Luca Thiede asked Dec 28, 2022

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In a direct variation, the ratio of y -values to x -values is equal to a constant.

True or False?

HELP PLEASE

Luca Thiede asked Dec 28, 2022

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Answer:

True

Explanation:

The equation of direct variation is

y = kx ← k is the constant of variation

To find k divide both sides by x

(y)/(x) = k

That is the constant is the ratio of y- values to x- values

Asaga answered Jan 3, 2023

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