Question

Find the constant of variation for the relationship shown in the following table:
|X|1|2|3|4|
|Y|4|8|12|16
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Answer 1

is it 4?

Answer 2

Divide each y-coordinate by its corresponding x-coordinate.
What do you get?
What is 4/1 ?
8/2 ?
12/3 ?
16/4 ?

Answer 3

change in y divided by change in y

yes, sort of |4|

Answer 4

Yes, it's 4. Correct.

Answer 5

Thanks!

Answer 6

The answer is simply 4, not |4|.

Answer 7

Can you help me on another question if I tag you in it?

Answer 8

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