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OpenStudy (joykat):

Are x and y proportional? y = 5.7x

jhonyy9 (jhonyy9):

yes but how you think it direct or invers proportional ?

OpenStudy (joykat):

inverse proportional?

OpenStudy (joykat):

@jhonyy9 @phi

OpenStudy (welshfella):

y = k x is direct proportion ( where k is a constant)

OpenStudy (joykat):

am still a bit confused

OpenStudy (joykat):

@welshfella

OpenStudy (welshfella):

in this case k = 5.7 k stands for any number

OpenStudy (joykat):

oh okie

OpenStudy (welshfella):

y = kx is direct proportion y = k/x is imverse proportion

OpenStudy (welshfella):

y = k x is a short way of saying ' any number times x'

OpenStudy (joykat):

oh

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