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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which equations show direct variation between a and b? choose ALL answers that are correct. a. b=0.7a b. b=1/8a-3 c. 5(1/a)=b d. 1a=b

OpenStudy (one098):

Do you know what direct variation is?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

no ):

OpenStudy (one098):

It's alright, dont worry.

OpenStudy (one098):

"When two variables are related in such a way that the ratio of their values always remains the same, the two variables are said to be in direct variation." http://www.freemathhelp.com/direct-variation.html

OpenStudy (anonymous):

but what would the answer be?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

not that direct variation increases with direct proportionality as the independent variable e.g y=4x

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