Y varies directly as x. if x = 5 when y=12. find x when y=30

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Tia Middleton

Mathematics

11 July, 15:52

Y varies directly as x. if x = 5 when y=12. find x when y=30

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Rhys Camacho · Answer 1

X = 5 ... y = 12

x = ? ... y = 30

If you would like to know the value of x when y = 30, you can calculate this using the following steps:

5 * 30 = x * 12

x * 12 = 150 / 12

x = 150 / 12

x = 12.5

The result is 12.5.