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Indirect Variation - Problem 2

Alissa Fong
Alissa Fong

MA, Stanford University
Teaching in the San Francisco Bay Area

Alissa is currently a teacher in the San Francisco Bay Area and Brightstorm users love her clear, concise explanations of tough concepts

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Two variables are said to vary "indirectly" or "inversely" when one decreases when the other increases. Algebraically, this looks like y = k/x, or sometimes re-written as xy = k. Often, we are given a pair of variables that we use to solve for k, and from there we use the k to find a second pair of values.

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