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OpenStudy (anonymous):

If y varies inversely as x, find the constant of variation if y = 5 when x = -1. Answer -5 5 -2 2

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@shining

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@ghazi can you help

OpenStudy (anonymous):

use y=k/x and solve for k, which is the constant of variation. 5=k/-1

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Is the answer 5? @CalebBeavers

OpenStudy (anonymous):

multiply both sides by -1... k=-5

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