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2022

Mathematics

JAMB

If y varies inversely as x and x = 3 when y =4. Find the value of x when y = 12

A.

4

B.

1

C.

2

D.

3

Correct Answer: 1

Explanation

y = 1/x; y = k/x k =xy → 3 * 4 = 12 x = k/y x = 12/12 = 1

y = 1/x; y = k/x k =xy → 3 * 4 = 12 x = k/y x = 12/12 = 1
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