Proportions from Tables

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What is a proportion?

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A proportion is an equation that states that two ratios are equal.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2A

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What is the constant of proportionality?

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The constant of proportionality is the constant value (k) that relates two proportional quantities.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2B

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How do you find the constant of proportionality from a table?

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Divide the values of one quantity by the corresponding values of the other quantity.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2B

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If 9 songs cost $8.85, what is the unit rate per song?

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The unit rate is $0.985 per song.

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What is a unit rate?

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A unit rate is a comparison of two different quantities when they are combined together, expressed as a quantity of one.

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How do you determine if a table represents a proportional relationship?

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A table represents a proportional relationship if the ratios of the corresponding values are constant.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2A

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What is the formula to find the unit rate?

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Unit Rate = Total Quantity / Number of Units.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

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If 405 rotations occur in 5 minutes, how many rotations occur in 1 minute?

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81 rotations per minute.

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What does it mean if a table is not proportional?

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It means that the ratios of the corresponding values are not constant.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2A

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How can you fill in missing values in a ratio table?

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Use the constant of proportionality to find the missing values.