inversely proportional

by Zorin (3.2 mon)

Sat Nov 13 1999 at 9:06:30

Used to describe the fact that one variable increases as another decreases. A good example is that human fat is inversely proportional to muscle mass.

by Sverre (1.7 y)

Fri Apr 27 2001 at 14:25:08

Definition:

A and B are inversely proportional if

A * B = k,

where k is a constant.

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