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If y varies directly as x, and y = 12 when x = 72, then what is the value of x when y = 3 ?

18

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6

User Strangfeld
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Answer:

18

Explanation:

User Loes
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Answer:

x = 18

Explanation:

difference between y = 12, x=72 is 6

so if y = 3 then multiply 3×6 = 18

User TheEwook
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