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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Help please...one question

OpenStudy (anonymous):

xy = –16. What is the constant of variation for this relationship?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I'll put the suggestions is that ok?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Do you know what a constant of variation means?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

A) -16 B) -1.6 C) 1/4 D) -1.06 And no i'd like if you could explain it to me please...

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@iambatman Well can you help me?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

There are two types, direct and inverse variations.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

tha answer is a

OpenStudy (anonymous):

direct: y = kx, where k is the constant.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

sorry iambatman...i probably shouldnt have put the answer on there....

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Yeah, it's alright it tells me OP doesn't care, because she has already gave you a medal making me realize there is no need for me to explain.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I wanted to thank her not leave her hanging

OpenStudy (anonymous):

...oh....now i feel extremely bad....

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Thanks Megan... though :/

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I guess people just think the bad part of the situation when i tryed to do it for thanking you on the other hand

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Well then do it... because you sure know how to make a person feel bad..

OpenStudy (anonymous):

sorry okay..look but like i said i wanted to tell megan a thank you....but instead it comes out to think differently.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

No worries, if you still want to learn this, I'll help you out.

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