Question

Write the inverse variation equation of the following. Y varies inversely with x and y = 9 when x = 14

Answer 1

First, the inverse equation:
\[x/k=y\]
Then, substitute:
\[14/k=9\]
Divide both sides by 14:
\[(14/k)/14=9/14\]
\[k=9/14\]
((I hope this is right.....I haven't done inverse since 6th grade so.....))