How do you write the inverse variation equation of the following: Y varies inversely with x and y = 9 when x = 14?

Frida Faulkner

Frida Faulkner

Answered question

2022-09-03

How do you write the inverse variation equation of the following: Y varies inversely with x and y = 9 when x = 14?

Answer & Explanation

Konner Parker

Konner Parker

Beginner2022-09-04Added 12 answers

y varies inversely with x means
y 1 x
y = k ( 1 x ) where k is a contant
when y=9, x=14, plug in these value accordingly.
9 = k ( 1 14 )
therefore it equation is
y = 126 ( 1 x ) = 126 x

Do you have a similar question?

Recalculate according to your conditions!

Ask your question.
Get an expert answer.

Let our experts help you. Answer in as fast as 15 minutes.

Didn't find what you were looking for?