Proportional Graphs

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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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CCSS.7.RP.A.2A

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What does the equation y = kx represent?

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This equation represents a proportional relationship where k is the constant of proportionality.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2C

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How can you identify a proportional graph?

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A proportional graph passes through the origin (0,0) and is a straight line.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2D

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What is the constant of proportionality in the equation y = 4x?

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The constant of proportionality is 4.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2B

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If y = 2x, what is the value of y when x = 5?

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y = 10.

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CCSS.6.EE.C.9

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Does the graph of y = 3x + 2 show a proportional relationship?

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No, because it does not pass through the origin.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2D

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What is the slope of the line represented by y = 5x?

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The slope is 5.

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

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If a graph shows a straight line through the origin, what can you conclude?

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It indicates a proportional relationship.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2D

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What does it mean if a graph is not proportional?

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It means the relationship between the variables does not maintain a constant ratio.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2D

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Match the equation to the graph: y = 8x, y = 2x, y = 4x. Which one has a slope of 4?

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y = 4x.

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CCSS.8.F.A.3

CCSS.8.EE.B.6