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OpenStudy (anonymous):

what is a directly proportional ralationship?

OpenStudy (saifoo.khan):

y is directly proportional to x, |dw:1334976244712:dw| Explanation: If something increases, another thing increases with it.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i dont get it

OpenStudy (saifoo.khan):

the ratio of something is 1 is to 1. What happens, something doubles up, the another thing will double as well. 2:2

OpenStudy (saifoo.khan):

Or, there was 1 pc per 1 students in school. If there are 100 students in school, how many will be PCs? the answer will be 100.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

that dosent really help.

OpenStudy (saifoo.khan):

Why? o_O

OpenStudy (anonymous):

idk i need a better and easier and understandaable explanation

OpenStudy (akshay_budhkar):

It is a relation between two variables, in which if u increase one variable, the other variable also increases

OpenStudy (akshay_budhkar):

it is represented as |dw:1334976501149:dw|

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