In an inverse variation, what happens to the values of the two variables?

a.

they are both constant

c.

as one value increases, the other increases

b.

they both decrease

d.

as one value increases, the other decreases

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Winston Lowery

Mathematics

17 November, 05:07

In an inverse variation, what happens to the values of the two variables?

a.

they are both constant

c.

as one value increases, the other increases

b.

they both decrease

d.

as one value increases, the other decreases

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Lilian Williams · Answer 1

D.

as one value increases, the other decreases

This is because when both values are multiplied, you get a constant so if one is increased the other needs to be reduced so their product can meet up with the constant

In an inverse variation, what happens to the values of the two variables?a.they are both constantc.as one value increases, the other increasesb.they both decreased.as one value increases, the other decreases

In an inverse variation, what happens to the values of the two variables?

a.

they are both constant

c.

as one value increases, the other increases

b.

they both decrease

d.

as one value increases, the other decreases