Proportional Relationships

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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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How do you find the constant of proportionality?

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The constant of proportionality can be found by dividing one quantity by the other in a proportional relationship.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2B

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If you travel 150 miles on 5 gallons, how far do you travel per gallon?

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30 miles.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

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Which equation does NOT represent a proportional relationship: y = -2x, y = 1/2 x, y = 3x, y = 5x - 7?

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y = 5x - 7.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2C

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What is the equation for the table if the output is double the input?

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y = 2x.

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CCSS.8.F.A.1

CCSS.HSF.IF.A.1

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What is the constant of proportionality if y = 9x?

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9.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2B

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Is the graph of y = 3x proportional or non-proportional?

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Proportional.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2D

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What does it mean if two quantities are directly proportional?

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

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2A

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If the constant of proportionality is $4, what is the equation for the relationship?

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y = 4x.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2C

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What is the slope of the line in a proportional relationship?

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The slope is equal to the constant of proportionality.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2D