Question

if y= -96 when x=32, what is y when x=58

Answer 1

you essentially have a y:x ratio

-96:32

what do you have to multiply x by to get 32k = 58?

Answer 2

once you know k, the y = -96k

Answer 3

i have no clue how to do this

Answer 4

i just explained how to do it ... where is the confusion?

Answer 5

on how to get the answer

Answer 6

well, to reiterate the solution process .... again:

you essentially have a y:x ratio

-96:32

what do you have to multiply x by to get 32k = 58?

once you know k, the y = -96k

Answer 7

1.81?

Answer 8

k is approximately 1.81 yes, more exact is: k = 1.8125

Answer 9

so, y = -98 times 1.8125

Answer 10

-174

Answer 11

yes; with the information that you have provided to us, that is the most reasonable result

Answer 12

thank you so mych :*

Answer 13

youre welcome, and good luck :)