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If y varies inversely as x and y = 12. When x=20. What is y when x is 15? Pls help

If y varies inversely as x and y = 12. When x=20. What is y when x is 15? Pls help
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If y varies inversely as x and y = 12. When x=20. What is y when x is 15?

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User Nonshatter
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Answer:


y = 0.04

Explanation:


y ∝
(k)/(x) (k is a constant we need)


12 = (k)/(20)


k = 0.6


y = (0.6)/(15)


y=0.04

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User Sam Turtel Barker
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