Mathematics for IGCSE & O level - Proportion (Section 2)
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When *y* is inversely proportional to the square root of *x*, and *y* = 4 when *x* = 16. What will be the value of x when y = 2?
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(D)
64
2
If *y* is inversely proportional to the square root of *x*, then which statement is true?
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(D)
*y* = k/√x
3
Which of the following statements is an example of a joint variation?
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(B)
The area of a rectangle is the product of its length and width.
4
If *p* varies inversely with the square of *q*, then when *q* is doubled, *p* is:
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(C)
quartered
5
Which of the following scenarios demonstrates an inverse relationship?
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(B)
The speed of a car and the time taken to travel a fixed distance.
6
If *p* is inversely proportional to the square of *r* (*p* α 1/*r*2), and *p* = 4 when *r* = 3, find the constant of proportionality.
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(A)
9
7
If *a* varies inversely as *b*, and *a* = 5 when *b* = 4, what is the value of *b* when *a* = 2?
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(C)
16
8
If *y* is directly proportional to the square root of *x*, and *y* = 6 when *x* = 9, which equation correctly represents this relationship?
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(C)
y = √x
9
The force of gravity between two objects varies inversely as the square of the distance between them. If the distance is doubled, by what factor does the force change?
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(A)
1/4
10
If *a* varies inversely with the square of *b*, and *a* = 4 when *b* = 2, find the value of *a* when *b* = 4.
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(B)
2
11
If y is inversely proportional to x, which of the following is always true?
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B
D
12
If *y* is directly proportional to *x* and *y* = 4 when *x* = 2, which equation represents the relationship between *x* and *y*?
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(B)
y = 2x
13
If *y* is inversely proportional to *x*, and *y* = 8 when *x* = 2, what is *y* when *x* = 4?
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(B)
4
14
In the formula *y* = *kx*n, if *y* is inversely proportional to *x*3, what is the value of *n*?
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(A)
-3
15
If *x* varies directly as *y* and *x* = 15 when *y* = 3, find *x* when *y* = 7.
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(C)
40
16
If *y* varies jointly as *x* and the square of *z*, and *y* = 18 when *x* = 2 and *z* = 3, what is *y* when *x* = 4 and *z* = 2?
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(B)
12
17
If *y* is inversely proportional to *x*, and *y* = 10 when *x* = 5, what is the constant of proportionality?
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(D)
100
18
If y is directly proportional to x, and y is 6 when x is 4, what is the equation representing this relationship?
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(B)
y = (3/2)x
19
The time taken for a journey, *t*, is inversely proportional to the speed, *s*. If *t* is 3 hours when *s* is 60 km/h, find *s* when *t* is 2 hours.
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(B)
90 km/h
20
In the formula *y* = *kx*2, if *x* is halved, by what factor does *y* change?
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(A)
1/4
21
If *y* varies inversely as *x*, what happens to *y* when *x* is multiplied by 0.5?
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(C)
y is multiplied by 2
22
The amount of fuel used by a car is directly proportional to the distance traveled. If a car uses 5 liters of fuel to travel 50 km, how many liters of fuel will it use to travel 120 km?
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(D)
15
23
If the time taken (*t*) to travel a distance is inversely proportional to the speed (*s*), which of the following statements is true?
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A
C
D
24
In a scenario where *y* is inversely proportional to the square root of *x*, which of these is true?
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(C)
As *x* increases, *y* decreases.
25
A car travels at a speed of *s* km/h and takes *t* hours to cover a certain distance. Which of the following statements are true if the distance is constant?
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A
C
D
26
If *y* varies inversely as *x*, and *y* = 4 when *x* = 3, what is the formula connecting *x* and *y*?
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(B)
y = \(\frac{12}{x}\)
27
The number of bricks needed to build a wall is inversely proportional to the number of workers. If it takes 8 workers 10 days to build a wall, how many days will it take 4 workers to build a wall?
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(D)
20 days
28
If *A* varies directly as *B* and inversely as *C*, then which of the following is true?
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(B)
*A* = kB/C
29
If *y* is directly proportional to *x* and *y* = 10 when *x* = 5, what is the value of *y* when *x* = 8?
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(B)
13
30
If *z* is directly proportional to *x* and the square of *y*, and *z* = 24 when *x* = 2 and *y* = 3, what is *z* when *x* = 3 and *y* = 2?
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(D)
24
31
What type of proportion is displayed when y is directly proportional to x?
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(C)
Direct
32
If *y* is inversely proportional to *x*2, and *y* = 8 when *x* = 2, what is the value of *y* when *x* = 4?
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(B)
2
33
Which of the following scenarios could represent the relationship between two variables that are inversely proportional?
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(B)
The speed of a car and the time it takes to travel a fixed distance.
34
Which of the following equations demonstrate inverse proportionality?
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A
C
D
35
If a car travels 100 miles in 2 hours, how far will it travel in 3 hours at the same speed?
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(B)
150 miles
36
What does the phrase "y varies directly as x" mean mathematically?
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(B)
y = kx
37
If y varies directly with x, what is the constant of proportionality if y=10 when x=2?
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(B)
5
38
What are the key points from the key points section of the image?
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A
C
D
39
If *y* varies directly as the square root of *x*, and *y* = 6 when *x* = 4, find *y* when *x* = 9.
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(C)
9
40
What is the relationship between the distance traveled by a car at a constant speed and the time it takes?
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(A)
Direct proportion
41
Which equation represents the statement: *y* varies inversely as the square of *x*?
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(D)
y = k/x^2
42
In which of the following scenarios is inverse proportion demonstrated?
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(B)
The number of workers and the time to complete a job.
43
The volume of a gas is inversely proportional to its pressure. If a gas occupies 10 liters at a pressure of 2 atmospheres, what volume will it occupy at a pressure of 5 atmospheres?
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(B)
4 liters
44
If y is directly proportional to x, which of the following graphs would represent this relationship?
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(B)
A straight line through the origin.
45
If *y* varies inversely as *x*, and *y* = 2 when *x* = 10, find *y* when *x* = 4.
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(B)
5
46
Which of the following equations represents an inverse proportion?
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(C)
xy = 5
47
What is the first step to find the formula for the proportion in the method?
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(C)
Replace the = sign with a ∝ sign
48
The time taken to complete a journey varies inversely with the speed. If a journey takes 4 hours at 60 mph, how long would it take at 40 mph?
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(C)
6 hours
49
The number of days to complete a project is inversely proportional to the number of workers. If 10 workers can complete a project in 14 days, how many days will it take 7 workers to complete the same project?
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(B)
10
50
If *y* varies inversely as *x*, and *y* = 4 when *x* = 3, what is the value of *x* when *y* = 6?