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If y varies directly as x, what is the value of y in these ordered pairs? (4, 16) and (2, y)

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I need some help with algebra 2 can anyone answer this problem and show the steps?

asked Mar 4, 2014 in ALGEBRA 2 by payton Apprentice

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y varies directly as x

means,

   ----->(1)

The ordered pairs are  image

Substitute the ordered pair image in (1)

image

Divide each side by 4

image

image
Substitute the ordered pair image and image in (1)

image

image

The value of image.

answered Mar 4, 2014 by dozey Mentor

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