Proportions: Tables and Graphs

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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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What does it mean for a graph to be proportional?

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A graph is proportional 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 is a non-proportional relationship?

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A non-proportional relationship is one where the graph does not pass through the origin and does not maintain a constant ratio.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2D

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How can you identify a proportional graph?

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A proportional graph will always be a straight line that passes through the origin.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2D

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What is a unit rate?

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A unit rate is a ratio that compares a quantity to one unit of another quantity.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

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If a graph goes through the origin, is it proportional or non-proportional?

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It is proportional.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2D

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What does it mean if a graph does not go through the origin?

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It means the relationship is non-proportional.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2D

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What is the unit rate in the relationship of 120 miles in 2 hours?

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The unit rate is 60 miles per hour.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

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What is the difference between proportional and non-proportional relationships?

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Proportional relationships have a constant ratio and pass through the origin, while non-proportional relationships do not.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2D

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Can a straight line be non-proportional?

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Yes, if it does not pass through the origin.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2D