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18 March, 03:49

If y varies inversely as x and x=12 as y=5, what is the value of y when x=120?

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  1. 18 March, 04:05
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    Inverse proportion: y = k/x

    Givens: 5 = k/12. Then k = 60, and so y = 60/x.

    Now, if x = 120, y = 60/120 = 1/2 (answer)
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