2 years ago

The variables x and y vary directly. When x is 3, y is 6. Find x when y = 2/3

Mathematics

1 answer:

nasty-shy [4]2 years ago

7 0

X=3
y=6

y=2x
2/3=2x
(2/3)/2=x
(2/3)×(1/2)=x
2/6=x
x=1/3

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