Proportional and Nonproportional Tables-Honors

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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 table?

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A proportional table will have values that maintain a constant ratio when one quantity is divided by the other.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2A

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What does it mean if a table is nonproportional?

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A nonproportional table does not maintain a constant ratio between the quantities.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2A

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If a table shows the values (2, 4), (3, 6), (4, 8), is it proportional?

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Yes, it is proportional because the ratio of y to x is constant (y/x = 2).

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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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If Mason sends 15 text messages each day, is this proportional?

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Yes, it is proportional because the number of messages sent is consistent each day.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2A

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What is an example of a nonproportional relationship?

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An example of a nonproportional relationship is a table showing values like (1, 2), (2, 4), (3, 7), where the ratio changes.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2A

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How do 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 (0,0).

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2D

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What is the formula for a proportional relationship?

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The formula for a proportional relationship is y = kx, where k is the constant of proportionality.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2C

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Can a proportional relationship have a zero value?

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Yes, a proportional relationship can have a zero value, as long as both quantities are zero (0,0).

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2D