does the equation y= x/3 represent a direct variation? If so, state the value of k

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    math_celebrity Administrator Staff Member

    does the equation y= x/3 represent a direct variation? If so, state the value of k

    Yes, it's a direct variation equation. We rewrite this as:
    y = 1/3 * x

    So k = 1/3, and y varies directly as x.
     

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