8th - Unit 3 Lesson 2 : Graphs of 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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What is the constant of proportionality?

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The constant of proportionality is the constant ratio in a proportional relationship, often represented as 'k' in the equation y = kx.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2B

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

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The unit rate is found by dividing the quantity of one variable by the quantity of the other variable when the second variable is equal to one.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2B

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What does the graph of a proportional relationship look like?

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The graph of a proportional relationship is a straight line that passes through the origin (0,0).

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2D

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

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The constant of proportionality is 4.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2B

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What is the unit rate of 60 miles in 1 hour?

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The unit rate is 60 miles per hour.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

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How can you determine if a relationship is proportional from a table of values?

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A relationship is proportional if the ratios of corresponding values are constant.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2A

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

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The slope of the line represents the constant of proportionality.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2D

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If the unit rate is 5 feet per second, how many feet will be traveled in 10 seconds?

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50 feet (5 feet/second * 10 seconds = 50 feet).

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

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What is the unit rate of rain falling at 2 cm per hour?

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The unit rate is 2 cm per hour.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2