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Inverse Proportion
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Disusun oleh Joseph Francisco

1. Which graph represents an inverse proportion relationship?

a) b)

c) d)

2. Given that y is inversely proportional to x, what is the general equation?

a) b)

c) d)

3. Which statement best describes an inverse proportion relationship between y and x?

a) y increases then x will remain the same b) y increases then x will increase

c) y increases then x will decrease d) y decreases then x will decrease

4. In the great Amazon forest, the number of hunters, y and the number of animals, x. Is this
relationship an inverse proportion relationship?

a) Yes b) I don't know

c) No

5.

6 men can paint a building in 15 days. Find the number of days taken for 5 men to paint the same
building.

a) 18 b) 22

c) 14 d) 10

6.

If 8 men can assemble 28 cars in one day, how many cars can 20 men assemble in one day?

a) 70 b) 90

c) 80 d) 60

7. Given that y is inversely proportional to x and y =0.25 when x =4, find the value of y when x =5.

a) 2 b) 0.2

c) 1 d) 0.1
8. Ten identical pipes turned on simultaneously can fill a swimming pool in 9 hours. How long will it
take 6 pipes to fill the same swimming pool?

a) 13 b) 15

c) 12 d) 14

9. t is inversely proportional to v
t=2 when v=6

Find the equation for t and v

a) t = 1/3 v b) t = 12v

c) t = 3/v d) t = 12/v

10. At Sec 2 camp, there is sufficient food for 48 students to last 6 days. If 12 students are absent from
the camp, how many more days can the food last?

a) 2 b) 6

c) 8 d) 4

11. 48 men were deployed to construct a bridge in 30 days.

How many days does it take for 8 men to construct the same bridge?

a) 5 b) 180

c) 10 d) 200

12. x and y very inversely. When x = 15 then y = 6. What will be the value when x = 9?

a) 54 b) 135

c) 10 d) 15

13. y is inversely proportional to x. When x=3, y=24.

What is the value of y when x=6?

a) 48 b) 27

c) 12 d) 3
14. d is inversely proportional to j
d=6 when j=5

Find d when j=3

a) 90 b) 3.6

c) 36 d) 10

15. The time taken, t seconds, that it takes a water heater to boil water is inversely proportional to the
power, p watts, of the water heater.

When P = 2000W, T = 252 seconds.

Find the time it takes to boil water when P = 800W

a) 630 b) 320

c) 504000 d) 504

16. Direct proportion, inverse proportion or neither?

I have 3 cats who eat a bag of cat food every 4 days. If I get another cat, how long will each bag
last?

a) Direct b) Neither

c) Inverse

17. Direct proportion, inverse proportion or neither?

In 5 hours a man earns £28. How much does he earn in 7 hours?

a) Neither b) Direct

c) Inverse

18. Given that y varies inversely with x, if x =7 and y = 4, what is y when x = 2?

a) 2 b) 10

c) 14 d) -14

19. Does the equation show an inverse variation?

y=10/x

a) yes b) no
20. What kind of variation does this equation show?
y = 6x

a) Direct Variation b) Joint Variation

c) No Variation d) Inverse Variation