If y is directly proportional to x^3 and y=38 when x=3, find y if x=8

Colten Andrade

Colten Andrade

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2022-09-25

If y is directly proportional to x 3 and y=38 when x=3, find y if x=8.

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asijikisi67

asijikisi67

Beginner2022-09-26Added 10 answers

y is directly propotional to x 3 y x 3 y = k x 3
where k in a constant
It is given that y = 38 ,   x = 3 k = y x 3 = 38 ( 3 ) 3 = 38 27
Now, if x = 8 y = k x 3 = 38 27 × ( 8 ) 3 = 38 27 × 512 = 720.59
If x=8, then y=720.59

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