4.1.2 Using Tables, Graphs, and Equations Proportional Rel.

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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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How can you identify a proportional relationship from a graph?

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A graph represents a proportional relationship 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 does the unit rate represent in a proportional relationship?

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The unit rate represents the amount of one quantity for every one unit of another quantity.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2D

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What is the equation of a proportional relationship?

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The equation of a proportional relationship can be expressed in the form y = kx, where k is the constant of proportionality.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2C

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If a table shows values of x and y, how can you determine if it is proportional?

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To determine if a table is proportional, check if the ratio y/x is constant for all pairs of values.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2A

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What is the constant of proportionality?

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The constant of proportionality is the constant value (k) that relates two proportional quantities in the equation y = kx.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2B

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What does it mean if a graph is non-proportional?

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A non-proportional graph does not pass through the origin and does not maintain a constant ratio between the two quantities.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2D

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How do you write an equation from a proportional relationship?

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To write an equation from a proportional relationship, identify the constant of proportionality and use the form y = kx.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2C

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

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An example of a proportional relationship is the speed of a car, where distance traveled is proportional to time at a constant speed.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2A

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What is the significance of the origin in a proportional graph?

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The origin (0,0) signifies that when one quantity is zero, the other quantity is also zero in a proportional relationship.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2D