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OpenStudy (studen9):

suppose y varies directly with x. write an equation relating x and y. y=-10 when x=2

Nnesha (nnesha):

do you know the original equation for direct variation ?

OpenStudy (studen9):

yes

OpenStudy (studen9):

(x1, y1) and (x2, y2),

Nnesha (nnesha):

^order pairs i was talking about this y=kx general form equation for direct variation where `k` is constant of variation

Nnesha (nnesha):

substitute x and y for their values and then solve for x

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