What is the relation between the variables in the equation x = - 3/y? a. y varies directly as x c. y varies jointly as x b. y varies inversely as x d. none of the above

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Isai Gibson

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12 August, 15:55

What is the relation between the variables in the equation x = - 3/y? a. y varies directly as x c. y varies jointly as x b. y varies inversely as x d. none of the above

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Harper Mcgee · Answer 1

(b)

Step-by-step explanation:

This is inverse variation. As y increases (but not allowed to be zero), x decreases. Thus, (b) is correct: y varies inversely with x.

Mireya Banks · Answer 2

B the - 3/y warned to x as varies to y