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makvit [3.9K]
3 years ago
9

The number of pens used varies directly with the number of pieces of paper needed. If 12 pens are used when 40 pieces of paper a

re needed, how many pens will be used when 240 pieces of paper are needed?
Mathematics
1 answer:
svetlana [45]3 years ago
6 0

Answer:


Step-by-step explanation:

Y=KX


P=KX

12=K40

12/40=K

.3=K

P=.3X

P=.3(240)

P=72

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