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    If x varies directly to y and if x = 3, y = 5, then find the value of y when x = 7.8.
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    If x varies directly to y and if x = 3, y = 5, then find the value of y when x = 7.8.

    A.

    12

    B.

    13

    C.

    11

    D.

    14

    Correct option is B

    Given:
    x ∝ y
    x₁ = 3, y₁ = 5
    x₂ = 7.8
    Formula Used:
    x = ky
    xy\frac xy​ = constant
    Solution:
    35=7.8y =>y=7.8×53 =>y=13 \frac{3}{5}=\frac{7.8}{y} \\\ \\\Rightarrow y=\frac{7.8\times5}{3}\\\ \\\Rightarrow y=13\\\ \\​​

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