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Question 10 of 10

Which of the following equations is an example of inverse variation between
the variables x and y?
A. Y= 5/x

B. Y= x/5

C. Y= x+5

D. Y=5x

User Kawa
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Answer:

A

Explanation:

Inverse variation means that y is getting smaller as x gets bigger. The only way for that to happen is with negative numbers or x as a divisor.

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