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Which is an example of direct proportion?

A
More working hours, more earning
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More speed of car, less time taken
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More no. of workers, less time taken
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Less the age of person, more active he is
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Solution

The correct option is A More working hours, more earning
2 quantities say it be x,y are said to be in proportion when the change in value of x , leads to the equal change in value of y.
If x increases, y increases proportionally, it is called Direct proportion
i.e if a person works more time, he will earn more which is option A.
in other option, are the examples of inverse proportion
so the answer is Option A

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