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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 value (k) that relates two proportional quantities, often represented in the equation y = kx.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2B

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How do you write a proportional equation from a word problem?

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Identify the quantities involved, determine the constant of proportionality, and express the relationship in the form y = kx.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2C

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If y = 4.25x, what does 4.25 represent?

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4.25 represents the constant of proportionality, indicating the cost per pound of cheddar cheese.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2B

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What is the equation for a proportional relationship if the constant of proportionality is 10?

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The equation is y = 10x.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2C

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How can you determine if two quantities are proportional?

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Two quantities are proportional if their ratios are equivalent or if they can be represented by a linear equation through the origin.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2A

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What does the equation y = 9x represent?

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It represents a proportional relationship where for every unit increase in x, y increases by 9 times that amount.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2C

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In the equation y = kx, what does k represent?

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k represents the constant of proportionality, which is the factor by which x is multiplied to get y.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2C

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

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The slope of the line in a proportional relationship graph represents the constant of proportionality.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2D

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If the equation is y = 19.25x, what is the cost per unit?

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The cost per unit is $19.25.

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CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5