1.   If y varies inversely as x and y = 15 when x = 3, find y when x = 9.
    A. 3 B. 15
    C. 45 D. 5
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  2.   Coach Rodney has just enough money that he can buy 11 football uniforms for $80 each. But if he decides to instead coach baseball, those uniforms cost $120 each. What is the maximum amount of uniforms that he would be able to buy, assuming he stays within his budget?
    A. 17 uniforms B. 8 uniforms
    C. 7 uniforms D. 16 uniforms
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  3.   What is the constant of variation if y varies inversely as x, and x = 4.3 when y = 2.15?
    A. 0.108 B.
    C. 2 D. 9.245
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  4.   If y varies inversely as and y = 15 when x = 3, find y when x = 5.
    A. 27 B.
    C. D.
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  5.   If y varies inversely as and y = 4 when x = 6, find y when x = 8.
    A. B. 9
    C. D.
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