Additive and Multiplicative Relationships

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What is an additive relationship?

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An additive relationship is when you add or subtract a constant value to a variable to find another variable.

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CCSS.3.OA.D.9

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What is a multiplicative relationship?

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A multiplicative relationship is when you multiply a variable by a constant to find another variable.

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In a graph, what does a straight line indicate about the relationship?

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A straight line indicates a consistent relationship, which can be either additive or multiplicative depending on the slope.

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CCSS.HSF-LE.A.1B

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If y = 3x + 2, what type of relationship is this?

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This is an additive relationship because it involves adding a constant (2) to a multiple of x.

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If y = 5x, what type of relationship is this?

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This is a multiplicative relationship because y is a multiple of x.

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CCSS.4.OA.B.4

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What does it mean if a graph has a slope of 0?

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A slope of 0 indicates that there is no change in y as x changes, representing a constant value (additive relationship).

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

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How can you identify a multiplicative relationship in a table of values?

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If the ratio of y to x is constant for all pairs of values, it indicates a multiplicative relationship.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2B

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What is the formula for an additive relationship?

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The formula is y = mx + b, where b is the constant added.

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

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What is the formula for a multiplicative relationship?

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The formula is y = kx, where k is the constant multiplier.

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CCSS.5.OA.B.3

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If you double the value of x in a multiplicative relationship, what happens to y?

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y also doubles, as it is directly proportional to x.