Answer the Question -If Y Varies Inversely as X, and X Is Halved

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Multiple Choice

Answer the question
-If y varies inversely as x, and x is halved, how is y changed?

• A) y is decreased by 2
• B)y is unchanged
• C) y is doubled
• D) y is halved

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Definitions:

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