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Both x and y vary directly with each other and when x is 10, y is 14, which of the following is not a possible pair of corresponding values of x and y?

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Both x and y vary directly with each other and when x is 10, y is 14, which of the following is not a possible pair of corresponding values of x and y?

Options

  • 25 and 35

  • 35 and 25

  • 35 and 49

  • 15 and 21

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Solution

35 and 25

Explanation:

Both x and y vary directly with each other.

i.e. `x  oo  y`

If x = 10 and y = 14

So, `10  oo  14` or `5  oo  7`

This proportion is not follow in 35 and 25 pairs.

Hence, 35 and 25

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Chapter 10: Direct and Inverse Proportions - Exercise [Page 318]

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NCERT Exemplar Mathematics Exemplar [English] Class 8
Chapter 10 Direct and Inverse Proportions
Exercise | Q 16. | Page 318

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