PAR.4.3 and PAR.4.4

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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 is constant.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2A

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What does it mean if a graph passes through the origin?

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If a graph passes through the origin, it indicates that when one quantity is zero, the other quantity is also zero, suggesting a proportional relationship.

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

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What is the constant of proportionality?

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The constant of proportionality is the constant ratio between two proportional quantities, often represented as k in the equation y = kx.

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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.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2D

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What does the point (1, 49) represent in a proportional relationship graph?

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The point (1, 49) represents that at 1 hour of travel, the distance covered is 49 miles.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2D

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If Melanie buys 2 seashells for $0.80, what is the cost per seashell?

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The cost per seashell is $0.40.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

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What is the significance of a straight line in a graph representing a proportional relationship?

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A straight line indicates that the relationship between the two variables is consistent and proportional.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2D

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What does it mean if a relationship is not proportional?

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A relationship is not proportional if the ratio between the quantities changes or if the graph does not pass through the origin.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2A

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

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To find the constant of proportionality, divide the output value by the input value for any pair of corresponding values.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2B

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What is an example of a non-proportional relationship?

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An example of a non-proportional relationship is when a taxi fare includes a flat fee plus a charge per mile, which does not pass through the origin.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2D