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Question
Write whether the following statement vary directly, vary inversely with each other, or neither of the two.
Distance travelled by an auto-rickshaw and time taken.
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Solution
Distance travelled by an auto-rickshaw and time taken are directly proportional to each other.
E.g. Let an auto-rickshaw takes 2 h to travel 10 km.
Then, it will take 4 h to travel 20 km.
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