If Y is inversely proportional to x and y=4 when x= 100, what is the value of y when x=250

Gavin Thornton asked Dec 6, 2022

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Gavin Thornton asked Dec 6, 2022

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Answer:

y=10

Explanation:

cross-multiply, 4*250=100y

isolate the variable and solve for y, 1000=100y

divide 100 on both sides, 10=y

Luksch answered Dec 10, 2022

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