If y varies inversely with x and y = 3 when x = 4, what is the value of y when x = 2?

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2022-08-31

If y varies inversely with x and y = 3 when x = 4, what is the value of y when x = 2?

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doganomyt

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Beginner2022-09-01Added 7 answers

The inverse relationship means that y = a x where a is a constant.
3 = a 4
a = 12
When x=2, y = 12 2 = 6

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