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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, defined as the ratio of one quantity to another.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2B

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How can you identify a proportional relationship from a table?

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A proportional relationship can be identified if the ratios of corresponding values in the table are constant.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2A

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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 in the form y = kx, where k is the constant of proportionality.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2C

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What does it mean if a graph represents a proportional relationship?

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If a graph represents a proportional relationship, it will be a straight line that passes through the origin (0,0).

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2D

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

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To find the constant of proportionality from a table, divide the value of y by the corresponding value of x for any pair of values.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2B

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What is the significance of the constant of proportionality in real-world applications?

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The constant of proportionality helps to understand the relationship between two quantities, allowing for predictions and calculations in real-world scenarios.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2B

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What are some examples of proportional relationships in everyday life?

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Examples include speed (distance/time), density (mass/volume), and unit pricing (cost/quantity).

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2A

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What does it mean for a table to represent a proportional relationship?

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It means that as one quantity increases, the other quantity increases at a constant rate, maintaining a consistent ratio.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2D

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How can you determine if a table does not represent a proportional relationship?

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If the ratios of corresponding values in the table are not constant, then the table does not represent a proportional relationship.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2A

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What is the relationship between the slope of a line and the constant of proportionality?

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In a graph of a proportional relationship, the slope of the line is equal to the constant of proportionality.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2D