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Question
On increasing a, b increases in such a manner that `a/b` remains ______ and positive, then a and b are said to vary directly with each other.
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Solution
On increasing a, b increases in such a manner that `a/b` remains constant and positive, then a and b are said to vary directly with each other.
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