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Inverse Variation

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Two quantities vary inversely when y = k/x — doubling one halves the other.

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If y = 6 when x = 2, then k = 12; at x = 4 the value drops to 3, the product xy holding 12.

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Inverse variation is a relationship, not Video 293's inverse function.

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