Direct and Inverse Variation

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

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CCSS.HSF.IF.B.4

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

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CCSS.HSF.IF.B.4

CCSS.HSF.IF.C.7

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

Which of the following represents direct variation?

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

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CCSS.8.F.B.4

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CCSS.8.F.A.3

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

 Y varies directly with x, and y is 84 when x is 16. Which equation represents this situation?

• y=1344x
• y=100x
• y=5.25x
• y=4/21x

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2B

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

• 40
• -40
• 5
• -5

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CCSS.6.EE.C.9

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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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.2

CCSS.HSF.BF.A.1

A person’s weekly pay is directly proportional to the number of hours worked. Shawn’s pay is $123.00 for 20 hours of work. What is the constant of variation?

• k = 123
• k = 20
• k = 6.15
• k = 0.16

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CCSS.HSF-LE.A.1B

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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CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.8.EE.C.7

CCSS.8.F.A.3

CCSS.8.F.A.1

What ordered pair does a direct variation always go through when graphed?

• (0, 0)
• (1, 0)
• (0, 1)
• (1, 1)

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CCSS.8.EE.B.6

Ounces of medication vary directly with the weight of the patient. If a 120-pound adult requires 3 ounces of a medication, how many ounces would be needed for a 200-pound adult?

• 2

• 3

• 5

• 9

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CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.8.EE.C.7