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  • 01-12-2018
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The variable z varies jointly with x and y. Also, z = -75 when x = 3 and y = -5. What equation describes this variation? What is the constant of variation? k =

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jimrgrant1 jimrgrant1
  • 01-12-2018

Answer:

z = 5xy

Step-by-step explanation:

since z varies jointly with x and y then

z = kxy ← k is the constant of variation

to find k use the given condition z = - 75 when x = 3 and y = - 5

k = [tex]\frac{z}{xy}[/tex] = [tex]\frac{-75}{-15}[/tex] = 5 and

z = 5xy ← equation of variation



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Annalantic Annalantic
  • 09-12-2020

Answer: z=kxy, k=5, z=-10

Step-by-step explanation: hope that helps

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