The length that a spring stretches varies directly with a weight placed at the end of the spring. When Sarah placed a 18
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The length that a spring stretches varies directly with a weight placed at the end of the spring. When Sarah placed a 18-pound watermelon on a hanging scale, the spring stretched 6 inches. a) Write the equation that relates the length of the spring to the weight. Use L for length and w for weight b) What weight of watermelon would stretch the spring 18 inches? Enter the constant of variation as an integer or a fraction. The weight of watermelon is pounds