Worksheet 1
Worksheet 1
MATHEMATICS DEPARTMENT III. Find the constant of variation and find the
Direct and Inverse Variation item
missing value.
Name_______________________________________
21-22. If y varies inversely as x, and y = 8 when x= 5
Section_________________ Date__________ find y when x = 4.
I. Identify as Direct Variation or Inverse Variation.
___________1. y = kx
𝑘
___________2. y = 𝑥
___________3. y =-16x
16
23-24. If m varies inversely as n, and m= 9 when n=10
___________4. y = find m when n = 5.
𝑥
___________5. k = xy
___________6. The amount of rocket fuel and the
distance they travel.
___________7. The number of kids in a family and the
amount of extra money in a parent's wallet. 25-26. 4 people can paint a fence in 3 hours. How long
___________8. The time a person studies and their will it take 6 people to paint it?
GPA.(Grade Point Average)
___________9.A variation wherein an increase in one
quantity is also an increase in the second quantity.
x 1 2 3 4
y 4 8 12 16
27-28. If n varies directly as m, and n =45 when m = 5,
____________10.
find n when m = 12.
11 Write an equation for each of the following statements
of variation: (use k as the constant of variation).
11. The circumference C of a circle varies
directly as the radius r.
12. The length (l) of a rectangular field 29-30. If y varies directly as x, and y = 35 when x = 7, find
varies inversely as its width (w). y when x = 16.