In a direct variation, y=8 when x=2. Write a direct variation equation that shows the relationship between x and y.

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Answer:

y=4x

Explanation:

Direct Variation means y=kx where k is a Constant

since y=8 when x=2

y=kx --> 8=k*2 then k=4

Then y=4x

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