177k views
5 votes
If y is directly proportional to x and y is 12 when x = 10, what is the function rule that describes the variation?

2 Answers

5 votes

Answer:

F(x) = 6/5x

Explanation:

the person below just placed it in decimal form if you make it a fraction you will see that you get 6/5 so he did give the answer...

User Veerendra
by
4.4k points
2 votes

Answer:
y=1.2x

Explanation:

Given

Y is directly proportional to x

and y=12 for x=10


\Rightarrow y\propto x\\\Rightarrow y=kx\\\text{Substitute x and y}


\Rightarrow 12=k(10)\\\Rightarrow k=1.2


\therefore \text{The function becomes}\\\Rightarrow y=1.2x

User Zhuzhumouse
by
4.4k points