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What is the constant of variation for the inverse variation? xy = 8

Mathematics

1 answer:

Advocard [28]3 years ago

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Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

The constant of variation is the constant in the equation: 8.

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The equation can be rewritten to be

y = 8/x

Compared to the generic equation for inverse variation, ...

y = k/x

we see that the constant of variation (k) is the constant in the given equation, 8.

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