asked 214k views
1 vote
Question 20 PLEASE HELP Tell whether the equation: -x+4y=-5 represents a direct variation

asked
User Sielakos
by
7.9k points

1 Answer

1 vote

Answer:

no, it does not

Explanation:

Hello

-x+4y=-5

so


4y = x-5\\<=> y=(1)/(4)x-(5)/(4)

we say that y varies directly with x if y=kx

in this example we have an additional constant, the graph is not a line through the origin so this is not a direct variation

hope this helps

answered
User Alex Moore
by
8.1k points

No related questions found

Welcome to Qamnty — a place to ask, share, and grow together. Join our community and get real answers from real people.