Post-assessment for Direct Variation.

Name: ________________________________ Section_________________ Date: ________________

Read each problem and write your answer before the number. CAPITAL LETTERS, NO ERASURE.
___________ 1. The statement y varies directly as x or y is directly proportional to x can be written as:
A. y=x B. y=kx C. x= yk D. y : x
___________ 2. Given that m varies directly as n and that m=42 when n=2 find the constant of variation.
1
A. 22 B. 21 C. D. 40
21
___________ 3. Using the given in #3 find m when n=3
A. 60 B. 61 C. 62 D. 63
___________ 4. Using the variation formula in number 3. Find n when m = 7.
1 1
A. 3 B. C. 21 D.
3 7
___________ 5. KC travels by car, and the distance she travels, d varies directly with the amount of time,
t, that she drives. In 3hours she drove 120 miles. Find the constant of variation.
1
A. B. 20 C. 3 D. 40
40
___________ 6. What is the variation equation for #5.
1
A. d=40 t B. t=40 d C. d=kt D. d=
t
___________ 6. If y varies directly as x, and y=9 when x=54 . Find the constant of variation.
1 1
A. 6 B. C. 7 D.
6 7
___________ 7. The statement y varies directly as x or y is directly proportional to x can be written as:
A. y=x B. y=kx C. x= yk D. y : x