ETCP Math 9 Direct and Inverse Variations

Which of the following represents direct variation?

• y = kx
• y = k/x
• y = x/k
• y = mx + b

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Which of the following represents inverse variation?

• y = kx

• y = k/x

• y = x/k

• y = mx + b

If y = 15 when x = 12 find y when x = 32.

• 40
• -40
• 5
• -5

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The width of a rectangle varies inversely with its length.  If the width is 6 when the length is 24, give an equation that shows the relationship.

• y = 4x
• y = 144x
• y = 4/x
• y = 144/x

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The number of kilograms of water in a person’s body varies directly as the person’s mass.  A person with a mass of 90 kg contains 60 kg of water.  How many kilograms of water are in a person whose mass is 75 kg?

• 50 kg water
• 72 kg water
• 94 kg water
• 150 kg water

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CCSS.HSA.REI.B.3

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The interest received on a savings account varies directly with the amount deposited. Daniel received $55.35 in interest on $1230 he deposited. How much interest would Daniel have received if he had deposited $2000 into his account?

• 34.04
• 90.00
• 1,285.35
• 44,444.44

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CCSS.HSA.REI.B.3

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y varies directly with the square of x.  If y=40 when x=4, find y when x = 7

• 17.5
• 70
• 122.5

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.2

CCSS.HSA.SSE.A.1

In a direct variation, y = 39 when x = 3. 
Find the value of y when x = 2.

• 26
• 3
• 58.5
• 2

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• direct variation
• inverse variation
• neither direct nor inverse variation

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What type of variation does this scenario represent?
The length of time you charge your cell phone
and the battery power 

• direct variation
• inverse variation
• joint variation
• none of these

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