Find the constant of variation. Show the math you used to get this answer. y varies directly as x, and y = 55 when x = -5.

Achemist has 200 ml of a 10% sucrose solution. she adds x ml of a 40% sucrose solution. the percent concentration, y, of the final mixture is given by the rational function: the chemist needs the concentration of the final mixture to be 30%. how many milliliters of the 40% solution should she add to the 10% solution to get this concentration?

Suppose that prices of a gallon of milk at various stores in one town have a mean of $3.71 with a standard deviation of $0.10. using chebyshev's theorem, what is the minimum percentage of stores that sell a gallon of milk for between $3.41 and $4.01? round your answer to one decimal place.

What is the value of x? enter your answer, as a decimal, in the box. x=