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Question on: JSS3 Mathematics - Variations

If 𝑦 varies inversely as π‘₯ and 𝑦=20 when π‘₯=4, find 𝑦 when π‘₯=5.

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Given 𝑦=π‘˜/π‘₯, substituting the given values:

20=π‘˜/4

Solving for π‘˜:

π‘˜=20β‹…4=80

Now, find 𝑦 when π‘₯=5:

𝑦=80/5=16

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