Posted by George on Friday, October 19, 2007 at 8:12pm.
if y varies directly as x
becomes
y = kx, where k is a constant
so if y=20 and x=16
20 = 16k
k=5/4
therefore y = (5/4)x
most of these question are that simple.
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