In the equation y = x + 3, y is directly proportional to x.

True

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False

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Solution

The correct option is B
False

Condition for direct proportionality is $\frac{x}{y}$ = constant and condition for inverse proportionality is xy= constant

So, the given equation y = x + 3; y is neither directly nor inversely proportional to x.

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