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  • 13-11-2017
  • Mathematics
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y and x have a proportional relationship, and y = 9 when x = 2. What is the value of y when x = 3? Enter your answer in the box.

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texaschic101
texaschic101 texaschic101
  • 13-11-2017
if they have a proportional relationship, then set them up as a proportion

9/2 = y/3.....9 to 2 = y to 3
cross multiply
(2)(y) = (9)(3)
2y = 27
y = 27/2
y = 13.5 <== so when x = 3, y = 13.5 
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EffinghamHighschool EffinghamHighschool
  • 13-11-2017
Y= 1.5 ,I hope this helps
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