Express the Statement as a Formula That Involves the Variables

question 110

Multiple Choice

Express the statement as a formula that involves the variables q, x, y and a constant of proportionality k, and then determine the value of k from the condition : q is inversely proportional to the sum of x and y, if x = 0.3 and y = 3.7, then q = 0.4

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Definitions:

Availability Heuristic

An expedient mental route that capitalizes on the initial instances that pop into one's mind when reflecting upon a specific subject, notion, procedure, or decision.

Conjunction Fallacy

An erroneous belief where specific situations are perceived as having a higher likelihood than a more generalized condition.

Hindsight Bias

The tendency to believe, after an outcome is already known, that one would have foreseen it, often referred to as the "I-knew-it-all-along" phenomenon.

Eating Disorder

A mental disorder characterized by abnormal or disturbed eating habits which significantly affect a person's health and daily functioning.