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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 is constant.

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What is a non-proportional relationship?

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A non-proportional relationship is a relationship where the ratio of one quantity to another is not constant.

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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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What are the two requirements for a graph to be proportional?

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1. Must be a straight line. 2. Must go through the origin.

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If a relationship has a fixed starting fee plus a variable cost, is it proportional or non-proportional?

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Non-proportional.

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How can you identify a proportional relationship from a table of values?

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If the ratio of the values in the table is constant, then it represents a proportional relationship.

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What is an example of a proportional relationship in real life?

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Earning $10 for every hour worked is a proportional relationship.

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What is an example of a non-proportional relationship in real life?

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Paying a flat fee of $20 plus $5 for each additional item rented is a non-proportional relationship.

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

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It indicates that the relationship is non-proportional.

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Can a proportional relationship be represented by a curved line?

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No, a proportional relationship must be represented by a straight line.