Solve the Problem $\mathrm { m }$ Varies Directly As $\mathrm { x }$

question 188

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-If $\mathrm { m }$ varies directly as $\mathrm { x }$ and $\mathrm { y }$ , and $\mathrm { m } = 24$ when $\mathrm { x } = 6$ and $\mathrm { y } = 9$ , find $\mathrm { m }$ when $\mathrm { x } = 15$ and $\mathrm { y } = 8$ .

• A) \(\frac { 140 } { 3 }\)
• B) \(\frac { 64 } { 3 }\)
• C) \(\frac { 160 } { 3 }\)
• D) 60

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Understand how to perform and interpret vertical analysis on financial statements.

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