Unit 4: Proportional Relationships

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What is a proportional relationship?

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

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2A

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How do you find the unit rate in a proportional relationship?

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To find the unit rate, divide the total amount by the number of units. For example, if 10 items cost $50, the unit rate is $50 ÷ 10 = $5 per item.

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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 of a proportional relationship can be expressed as y = kx, where k is the constant of proportionality.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2C

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If a car travels 60 miles in 1 hour, how far will it travel in 3 hours?

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180 miles (60 miles/hour * 3 hours = 180 miles).

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

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What does the constant of proportionality represent?

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The constant of proportionality represents the ratio between two proportional quantities, indicating how much one quantity changes in relation to the other.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2B

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How can you determine if a relationship is proportional from a graph?

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A relationship is proportional if the graph 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 unit rate of 300 calories burned in 5 hours?

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60 calories per hour (300 calories ÷ 5 hours = 60 calories/hour).

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

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If the cost of 4 apples is $2, what is the cost of 10 apples?

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$5 (The unit cost is $0.50 per apple, so 10 apples cost 10 * $0.50 = $5).

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

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What is the slope of a line in a proportional relationship?

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The slope of a line in a proportional relationship is equal to the constant of proportionality (k) and represents the rate of change.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2D

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If y = 0.25x, what is the value of y when x = 20?

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5 (y = 0.25 * 20 = 5).

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C