Find the Constant of Variation for the Stated Condition: Y $k = \frac { 5 } { 4 }$

question 22

Multiple Choice

Find the constant of variation for the stated condition: y varies directly as x , and y = 150 when x = 240.

• A) \(k = \frac { 5 } { 4 }\)
• B) \(k = \frac { 1 } { 4 }\)
• C) \(k = 14,580\)
• D) \(k = \frac { 4 } { 5 }\)
• E) \(k = \frac { 1 } { 5 }\)

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