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a. inverse variation;
y
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Inverse Direct Variation Practice Sheet
Multiple
Choice
Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
Is
the
relationship
between
the
variables
in
the
table
a
direct
variation,
an
inverse
variation,
or
neither?
If
it
is
a
direct
or
inverse
variation,
write
a
function
to
model
it.
x
1
b. direct variation; y = x
8
c. neither
____ 2.
A drama club is planning a bus trip to New York City to see a Broadway play. The cost per person for the
bus rental varies inversely as the number of people going on the trip. It will cost $30 per person if 44 people
go on the trip. How much will it cost per person if 60 people go on the trip? Round your answer to the nearest
cent, if necessary.
a. $22.00 b. $40.91 c. $1,320.00 d. $21.29
3.
Designer Dolls, Inc., found that the number N of dolls sold varies directly with their advertising budget A and
inversely with the price P of each doll. The company sold 1800 dolls when $34,000 was spent on advertising
and the price of a doll was set at $25. Determine the number of dolls sold when the amount spent on
advertising is increased to $42,000. Round to the nearest whole number.
a. 877 dolls c. 2,224 dolls
b. 710 dolls d. 1,800 dolls
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8
11
14
17
y
1
10
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