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Question
Fill in the blank in of the following so as to make the statement true:
Two quantities are said to vary......... with each other if they increase (decrease) together in such a way that the ratio of the corresponding values remains same.
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Solution
Two quantities are said to vary directly with each other if they increase (decrease) together in such a way that the ratio of the corresponding values remains same.
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