Find the Constant of Variation for the Stated Condition: Y $k = \frac { 1 } { 9 }$

question 76

Multiple Choice

Find the constant of variation for the stated condition: y varies directly as x , and y = 225 when x = 100.

• A) \(k = \frac { 1 } { 9 }\)
• B) \(k = \frac { 1 } { 4 }\)
• C) \(k = \frac { 9 } { 4 }\)
• D) \(k = 22,500\)
• E) \(k = \frac { 4 } { 9 }\)

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