Proportional Relationships

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What is a proportional relationship?

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A relationship between two quantities where the ratio of one quantity to the other is constant.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2A

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What does the constant of proportionality represent?

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It represents the constant ratio between two proportional quantities, often denoted as 'k'.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2B

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How can you identify a proportional relationship from a graph?

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A graph represents a proportional relationship if it is a straight line that passes through the origin (0,0).

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2D

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What is the equation of a proportional relationship?

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The equation is typically written as y = kx, where k is the constant of proportionality.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2C

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If y = 5x, what is the constant of proportionality?

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The constant of proportionality is 5.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2B

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What does it mean if a graph does not pass through the origin?

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It means that the relationship is not proportional.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2D

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In the equation y = kx, what does 'k' stand for?

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'k' stands for the constant of proportionality.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2C

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If the constant of proportionality is 3, what is the value of y when x = 4?

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y = 3 * 4 = 12.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2B

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Which of the following represents a non-proportional relationship: y = 2x + 1 or y = 3x?

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y = 2x + 1 is non-proportional because it does not pass through the origin.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2D

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What is the graphical representation of y = 0.5x?

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It is a straight line that passes through the origin with a slope of 0.5.