4/5 of the original amount at the start of the month will remain. The amount at the start of every month will change. Thus:
an = 4/5 (an-1) ; where a1 = 500.
Answer:
see explanation
Step-by-step explanation:
Given x varies directly as y then the equation relating them is
x = ky ← k is the constant of variation
To find k use the condition x = 9 when y = 4
k =
=
= 2.25
x = 2.25y ← equation of variation
When y = 8, then
x = 2.25 × 8 = 18
Answer:
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