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Page 1 Direct Variation: y varies directly as x (y is directly proportional to x), if there is a nonzero constant k such that Variation The number k is called the constant of variation or the constant of proportionality . kx y ? Verbal Phrase Expression ?? ???????? ???? ???????? ???????? ??????h ?? ?? = ???? ?? ???????? ???? ???????? ???????? ??????h ??h?? ?????????? ?? ???? ?? ?? = ?? ?? 2 ?? ???? ???????? ???????? ???????? . ??????h ??h?? ?????? ?? ???? ?? ?? = ?? ?? 3 ?? ???? ???????? ???????? ???????? . ??????h ??h?? ???? . ???? . ???? ?? ?? = ?? ?? Page 2 Direct Variation: y varies directly as x (y is directly proportional to x), if there is a nonzero constant k such that Variation The number k is called the constant of variation or the constant of proportionality . kx y ? Verbal Phrase Expression ?? ???????? ???? ???????? ???????? ??????h ?? ?? = ???? ?? ???????? ???? ???????? ???????? ??????h ??h?? ?????????? ?? ???? ?? ?? = ?? ?? 2 ?? ???? ???????? ???????? ???????? . ??????h ??h?? ?????? ?? ???? ?? ?? = ?? ?? 3 ?? ???? ???????? ???????? ???????? . ??????h ??h?? ???? . ???? . ???? ?? ?? = ?? ?? 1. y varies directly as x. 2. y is directly proportional to x. 3. y = kx for some nonzero constant m. NOTE: k is the constant of variation or the constant of proportionality. Example: If y = 3 when x = 2, find k. y = kx yields 3 = m(2) or m = 1.5. Thus, y = 1.5x. Direct Variation Statements Page 3 Direct Variation: y varies directly as x (y is directly proportional to x), if there is a nonzero constant k such that Variation The number k is called the constant of variation or the constant of proportionality . kx y ? Verbal Phrase Expression ?? ???????? ???? ???????? ???????? ??????h ?? ?? = ???? ?? ???????? ???? ???????? ???????? ??????h ??h?? ?????????? ?? ???? ?? ?? = ?? ?? 2 ?? ???? ???????? ???????? ???????? . ??????h ??h?? ?????? ?? ???? ?? ?? = ?? ?? 3 ?? ???? ???????? ???????? ???????? . ??????h ??h?? ???? . ???? . ???? ?? ?? = ?? ?? 1. y varies directly as x. 2. y is directly proportional to x. 3. y = kx for some nonzero constant m. NOTE: k is the constant of variation or the constant of proportionality. Example: If y = 3 when x = 2, find k. y = kx yields 3 = m(2) or m = 1.5. Thus, y = 1.5x. Direct Variation Statements Direct Variation kx y ? ? ? 8 24 k ? k ? 8 24 Suppose y varies directly as x. If y is 24 when x is 8, find the constant of variation (k) and the direct variation equation. 3 ? k x y 3 ? direct variation equation constant of variation x y 3 9 5 15 9 27 13 39 Variation Page 4 Direct Variation: y varies directly as x (y is directly proportional to x), if there is a nonzero constant k such that Variation The number k is called the constant of variation or the constant of proportionality . kx y ? Verbal Phrase Expression ?? ???????? ???? ???????? ???????? ??????h ?? ?? = ???? ?? ???????? ???? ???????? ???????? ??????h ??h?? ?????????? ?? ???? ?? ?? = ?? ?? 2 ?? ???? ???????? ???????? ???????? . ??????h ??h?? ?????? ?? ???? ?? ?? = ?? ?? 3 ?? ???? ???????? ???????? ???????? . ??????h ??h?? ???? . ???? . ???? ?? ?? = ?? ?? 1. y varies directly as x. 2. y is directly proportional to x. 3. y = kx for some nonzero constant m. NOTE: k is the constant of variation or the constant of proportionality. Example: If y = 3 when x = 2, find k. y = kx yields 3 = m(2) or m = 1.5. Thus, y = 1.5x. Direct Variation Statements Direct Variation kx y ? ? ? 8 24 k ? k ? 8 24 Suppose y varies directly as x. If y is 24 when x is 8, find the constant of variation (k) and the direct variation equation. 3 ? k x y 3 ? direct variation equation constant of variation x y 3 9 5 15 9 27 13 39 Variation Inverse Variation: y varies inversely as x (y is inversely proportional to x), if there is a nonzero constant k such that The number k is called the constant of variation or the constant of proportionality. . x k y ? Verbal Phrase Expression ?? ???? ???????????? ?????? ?????????? ?????? ???????? ??????h ?? ?? = ?? ?? ?? ???????? ???? ???????????? ?????? ??????h ??h?? ?????????? ?? ???? ?? ?? = ?? ?? 2 ?? ???? ???????????? ?????? ?????????? ?????? ?????? ?? ???? ?? 4 ?? = ?? ?? 4 ?? ???????? ???? ???????????? ?????? ??????h ??h?? ???????? . ???? . ???? ?? ?? = ?? 3 ?? Variation Page 5 Direct Variation: y varies directly as x (y is directly proportional to x), if there is a nonzero constant k such that Variation The number k is called the constant of variation or the constant of proportionality . kx y ? Verbal Phrase Expression ?? ???????? ???? ???????? ???????? ??????h ?? ?? = ???? ?? ???????? ???? ???????? ???????? ??????h ??h?? ?????????? ?? ???? ?? ?? = ?? ?? 2 ?? ???? ???????? ???????? ???????? . ??????h ??h?? ?????? ?? ???? ?? ?? = ?? ?? 3 ?? ???? ???????? ???????? ???????? . ??????h ??h?? ???? . ???? . ???? ?? ?? = ?? ?? 1. y varies directly as x. 2. y is directly proportional to x. 3. y = kx for some nonzero constant m. NOTE: k is the constant of variation or the constant of proportionality. Example: If y = 3 when x = 2, find k. y = kx yields 3 = m(2) or m = 1.5. Thus, y = 1.5x. Direct Variation Statements Direct Variation kx y ? ? ? 8 24 k ? k ? 8 24 Suppose y varies directly as x. If y is 24 when x is 8, find the constant of variation (k) and the direct variation equation. 3 ? k x y 3 ? direct variation equation constant of variation x y 3 9 5 15 9 27 13 39 Variation Inverse Variation: y varies inversely as x (y is inversely proportional to x), if there is a nonzero constant k such that The number k is called the constant of variation or the constant of proportionality. . x k y ? Verbal Phrase Expression ?? ???? ???????????? ?????? ?????????? ?????? ???????? ??????h ?? ?? = ?? ?? ?? ???????? ???? ???????????? ?????? ??????h ??h?? ?????????? ?? ???? ?? ?? = ?? ?? 2 ?? ???? ???????????? ?????? ?????????? ?????? ?????? ?? ???? ?? 4 ?? = ?? ?? 4 ?? ???????? ???? ???????????? ?????? ??????h ??h?? ???????? . ???? . ???? ?? ?? = ?? 3 ?? Variation 1. y varies inversely as x. 2. y is inversely proportional to x. 3. y = k / x for some nonzero constant k. NOTE: k is the constant of variation or the constant of proportionality. Example: If y = 3 when x = 2, find k. y = k / x yields 3 = k / 2 or k = 6. Thus, y = 6 / x. Inverse Variation StatementsRead More
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