Applied Business Math and Graphs · Applied Mathematics

Direct and Inverse Proportions

Identifying relationships where variables change in unison or in opposite directions.

Key Questions

  1. 1How can we differentiate between a direct and an inverse relationship in a real life scenario?
  2. 2Why does the product of variables remain constant in an inverse proportion?
  3. 3How is the concept of work and time an example of inverse proportion?

CBSE Learning Outcomes

CBSE: Direct and Inverse Proportions - Class 8
Class: Class 8
Subject: Mathematics
Unit: Applied Business Math and Graphs
Period: Applied Mathematics

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