Proportional Relationships in Tables, Graphs, and Equations

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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 can you identify a proportional relationship in a table?

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A proportional relationship in a table can be identified if the ratios of corresponding values are the same across all pairs.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2A

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What does the slope of a graph represent in a proportional relationship?

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The slope of a graph in a proportional relationship represents the constant rate of change between the two variables.

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

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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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How do you determine the constant of proportionality from a graph?

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The constant of proportionality can be determined by finding the slope of the line, which is the change in y divided by the change in x.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2B

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What does the point (0,0) signify in a proportional relationship graph?

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The point (0,0) signifies that when the independent variable is zero, the dependent variable is also zero, indicating no output.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2D

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What is the significance of the point (2, 94) in a real-world context?

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In a real-world context, the point (2, 94) signifies that after 2 weeks or episodes, a certain amount of money or resource has been accumulated.

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How can you tell if a graph represents a proportional relationship?

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A graph represents a proportional relationship if it 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 are the characteristics of a proportional relationship in a graph?

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Characteristics include a straight line through the origin, a constant slope, and equal ratios of y to x.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2D

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What does it mean if a table shows values that do not maintain a constant ratio?

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If a table shows values that do not maintain a constant ratio, it indicates that the relationship is not proportional.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2A