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The value of x varies directly with y, and when x=1/3,y=5

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Answer: y = 36x

Step-by-step explanation: Given that x and y vary directly then the equation relating the is

y = kx ← k is the constant of variation

To find k use the condition x = , y = 12, then

k = = = 12 × 3 = 36

y = 36x ← equation of variation

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