Proportions on a Graph

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What is a proportion?

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A proportion is an equation that states that two ratios are equal.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2A

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How do you determine if a table of values is proportional?

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A table is proportional if the ratio between the values in one column and the corresponding values in another column is constant.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2A

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What does a proportional relationship look like on a graph?

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A proportional relationship on a graph is represented by 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 a non-proportional relationship?

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A non-proportional relationship is when the ratios of the values are not constant, and the graph does not pass through the origin.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2D

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If 2 cups of sugar are needed for 4 jam jars, how many cups are needed for 12 jam jars?

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6 cups of sugar.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

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What is the constant of proportionality?

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The constant of proportionality is the ratio of one quantity to another when two quantities are proportional.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2B

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How can you identify a proportional relationship from a graph?

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If the graph is a straight line that goes through the origin, it is a proportional relationship.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2D

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

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The relationship between distance and time when traveling at a constant speed.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2A

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If a recipe requires 3 cups of flour for 6 cookies, how much flour is needed for 18 cookies?

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9 cups of flour.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

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What does it mean if a graph is non-proportional?

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It means that the relationship between the variables does not maintain a constant ratio.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2D