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Proportional vs Non-Proportional

Proportional vs Non-Proportional

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Mathematics

7th - 8th Grade

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Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a proportional relationship?

Back

A proportional relationship is a relationship between two quantities where the ratio of one quantity to the other is constant. This means that as one quantity increases or decreases, the other quantity does so in a consistent manner.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a non-proportional relationship?

Back

A non-proportional relationship is a relationship between two quantities where the ratio is not constant. This means that the quantities do not change in a consistent manner.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How can you identify a proportional relationship on a graph?

Back

A proportional relationship can be identified on a graph if the line passes through the origin (0,0) and is straight.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

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

Back

If a graph does not pass through the origin, it indicates that the relationship is non-proportional.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

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

Back

In a proportional relationship, the slope of the line represents the constant ratio between the two quantities.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Can a proportional relationship have a slope of zero?

Back

No, a proportional relationship cannot have a slope of zero because that would indicate that one quantity does not change as the other does.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an example of a proportional relationship in real life?

Back

An example of a proportional relationship is the relationship between distance and time when traveling at a constant speed.

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