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प्रश्न
When two quantities are related in such a manner that, if one increases, the other also increases, then they always vary directly.
पर्याय
True
False
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उत्तर
This statement is True.
Explanation:
Above statement is correct for direct proportion. It is a basic properties of direct proportion.
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