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Determine whether the equation represents a direct variation. If it does, find the constant of variation.

3y=2x-5

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Answer:

Not direct variation

Explanation:

The equation of quantities in direct variation is

y = kx ← k is the constant of variation

3y = 2x - 5 is not in this form so does not represent direct variation

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