Write an Equation That Expresses the Relationship $x$ Varies Inversely As $\mathrm { v }$

question 493

Multiple Choice

Write an equation that expresses the relationship. Use k as the constant of variation.
- $x$ varies inversely as $\mathrm { v }$ , and $x = 42$ when $\mathrm { v } = 8$ . Find $\mathrm { x }$ when $\mathrm { v } = 48$ .

• A) \(x = 7\)
• B) \(x = 64\)
• C) \(x = 56\)
• D) \(x = 6\)

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