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Let x and y be inversely related. If x is 5 when y
is 6, find y when x is 3.

User Brunorey
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Answer:

y=10

Explanation:

x=k/y

constant of proportionality

k=xy

k=5*6

k=30

therefore x=30/y

if x=3 y=?

y=30/3

y= 10

User Ajay Pandya
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