1.   If w varies directly as z and w = 9 when z = -6, find w when z = 3.
    A. 4.5 B. 0
    C. -4.5 D. -2
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  2.   If y varies directly as x and y = 2 when x = 4, find x when y = 4.
    A. 8 B. 16
    C. 2 D. 4
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  3.   If p varies inversely as q and p = -8 when q = 2, find p when q = -4.
    A. 4 B. -16
    C. -4 D. 16
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  4.   If y varies jointly as x and z and y = 12 when x = 2 and z = 3, find y when x = - 3 and z = 0.5.
    A. -18 B. -3
    C. 2 D. 27
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  5.   Suppose x varies directly with y. If y increases by a factor of 2, what will happen to x?
    A. It will increase by a factor of 4.
    B. It will decrease by a factor of 2.
    C. It will increase by a factor of 2.
    D. It will decrease by a factor of 4.
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