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PLEASE!! HELP!!! ALL MY POINTS!!

PLEASE!! HELP!!! ALL MY POINTS!!-example-1
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Answer:

1/16

Explanation:

The equation of a direct proportion is

y = kx

Let amount of fertilizer = y and amount of peat moss = x

We have x = 12 when y = 3/4

3/4 = k * 12

k = (3/4)/12 = 3/4 * 1/12 = 3/48 = 1/16

y = 1/16 x

The constant of proportionality is 1/16.

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