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If x and y vary directly, and x = 12 when
y = 4, what is the value of x when y = 1 ?

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User Arlistan
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Answer: x = 3

Explanation:

y for x

4 for 12

1 for ?

Cross multiply

4? = 12 x 1

4? = 12

Divide both sides by 4

? = 3

When y = 1, x = 3.

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User Kmarsh
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Answer:

3

Explanation:

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User Gregspurrier
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