Question

The table shows a direct variation.

What is the constant of variation?

x y
3 3.3
6.2 6.82
8 8.8

Answer 1

Divide.

3.3 / 3 = ?
6.82 / 6.2 = ?
8.8 / 8 = ?

Answer 2

Direct variation:

\(\sf y = kx\)

Answer 3

their that might help

Answer 4

Can you divide those numbers I gave you?

Answer 5

They should all give you the same thing.

Answer 6

okay wait

Answer 7

1.1
1.1
1.1

Answer 8

Yep, so that's the constant of variation.

Answer 9

okay thank you so much

Answer 10

No problem.

Answer 11

can you help me on more?