Learn how to apply the concept of variation in real-life situations with these 15 pdf worksheets exclusively focusing on word problems, involving direct variation, inverse variation, joint variation and combined variation. A knowledge in solving direct and inverse variation is a prerequisite to solve these word problems exclusively designed for high school students. Try some of these worksheets for free!
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The key to solve these word problems is to comprehend the problem, figure out the relationship between two entities and formulate an equation in the form y = kx. Find the constant of variation, substitute the value and solve.
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In this set of inverse variation worksheet pdfs, read the word problem and formulate an equation in the form y = k / x. Find the constant of variation, plug in the values and solve the word problems.
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This collection of printable worksheets is packed with exercises involving a mix of direct and inverse variation word problems. The learner should identify the type of variation and then solves accordingly.
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The self-explanatory word problems here specifically deal with joint and combined variations.
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Master the four types of variation with this potpourri of 15 word problems, perfect for high schoolers to recapitulate the concepts learnt.