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Question 3 • Algebra 2 with Probability

Which relation is a direct variation that contains the ordered pair open paren 2 comma 7 close paren ?

Answer
A
y is equal to 7 halves x
B
y is equal to 4 x minus 1
C
y is equal to 2 sevenths x
D
y is equal to 7 over x

Explanation

A direct variation has the form y = kx. Using the point (2, 7), find k = 7 ÷ 2 = 7/2, so the relation is y = (7/2)x. Choice A, y equals seven-halves x, is the direct variation that contains the point.

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