5. If \( w \) varies inversely as \( y \) and \( w=2 \) when \( y=3 \), find \( w \) when \( y=6 \).
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If \( w \) varies inversely as \( y \), it means \( w \times y = k \), where \( k \) is a constant. Show more…
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