If Y Varies Inversely as X, Find the Inverse Variation $$y = \frac { 1 } { 8 } \text { when } x = 56$$

question 17

Multiple Choice

If y varies inversely as x, find the inverse variation equation for the situation.
- $$y = \frac { 1 } { 8 } \text { when } x = 56$$

• A) \(y = \frac { 7 } { x }\)
• B) \(y = \frac { 1 } { 7 x }\)
• C) \(y = \frac { x } { 7 }\)
• D) \(y = \frac { 1 } { 448 } x\)

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