Constant of Proportionality Skills

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What is the constant of proportionality?

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The constant of proportionality is a constant ratio between two variables, often represented as 'k' in the equation y = kx.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2B

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In the equation y = ½x, what is the constant of proportionality?

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1/2

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2B

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A box of cereal costs $3.59 for 30 oz. What is the unit rate per ounce?

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12 cents

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What is the constant of proportionality in the equation y = (3/10)x?

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3/10

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2B

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Which equation helps you solve for k in proportional relationships?

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k = y/x

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2B

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If y = 4x, what is the constant of proportionality?

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4

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2B

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What does it mean if two quantities are proportional?

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It means that as one quantity changes, the other quantity changes at a constant rate.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2A

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

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Divide the value of y by the value of x for any pair of corresponding values.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2B

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If the constant of proportionality is 5, what is the value of y when x = 10?

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50 (since y = 5 * 10).

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2B

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What is the unit rate?

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The unit rate is the ratio of two measurements in which the second measurement is 1.

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