4a and 14a can be combined with 3a! Hope this helped
Answer:
Part a) The constant of variation is
or 
Part b)
Step-by-step explanation:
Part a) Find the constant of variation.
we know that
The simple interest formula is equal to
In this linear direct variation the constant r represent the constant of proportionality
where
I is the Interest Value
P is the Principal amount of money to be invested
r is the rate of interest
t is Number of Time Periods
in this problem we have
substitute the values and solve for r


Part b) what will the interest be after 3 years
in this part we have
substitute the values
Add y to both sides then do the algebra
Answer:
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Step-by-step explanation:
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