Express the statement as a formula. t is jointly proportional to the quantities x and y inversely proportional to r. Determine if the table is either true or false where c is given as the constant of proportionality. x y r t c 9 -45 9 45 -1 27 90 -18 270 2 45 -135 27 1,125 5

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Express the statement as a formula.

t is jointly proportional to the quantities x and y inversely proportional to r.

Determine if the table is either true or false where c is given as the constant of proportionality.

x y r t c
9 -45 9 45 -1
27 90 -18 270 2
45 -135 27 1,125 5
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