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What is the constant of proportionality (K)?

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The constant of proportionality (K) is a constant value that relates two proportional quantities. It is the ratio of one quantity to another when they are in a proportional relationship.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2B

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What is the equation form of a proportional relationship?

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A proportional relationship can be written as an equation in the form y = kx.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2C

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If y = 3x, what is the constant of proportionality (K)?

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The constant of proportionality (K) is 3.

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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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Two quantities are proportional if they maintain a constant ratio to each other.

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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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To find the constant of proportionality from a table, divide the value of one quantity by the corresponding value of the other quantity.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2B

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

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y = kx = 10 * 5 = 50.

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What is the relationship between ratios and proportions?

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A ratio is a comparison of two quantities, while a proportion states that two ratios are equal.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3A

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If the ratio of boys to girls in a class is 2:3, what is the constant of proportionality?

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The constant of proportionality can be found by expressing the ratio as a fraction: 2/3.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2B

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What is a direct variation?

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A direct variation is a specific type of proportional relationship where one variable is a constant multiple of another.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2B

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If y = 4x, what happens to y if x is doubled?

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If x is doubled, y will also double, since they are in a proportional relationship.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2C