Representing 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 is constant.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2A

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How can you identify a proportional relationship from a table?

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A table represents a proportional relationship if the ratios of corresponding values are equal.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2D

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What is the constant of proportionality?

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

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2B

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Write the equation for a proportional relationship where the constant of proportionality is 5.

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y = 5x

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2C

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Which of the following equations represents a proportional relationship? y = 3x + 2 or y = 3x?

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y = 3x represents a proportional relationship.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2C

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If y = 4x, what is the value of y when x = 3?

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y = 12 when x = 3.

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CCSS.5.OA.B.3

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What does the graph of a proportional relationship look like?

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The graph of a proportional relationship is a straight line that passes through the origin.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2D

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Is the equation y = 2x - 1 proportional?

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No, because it does not pass through the origin.

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If the table shows (1, 2), (2, 4), (3, 6), is this a proportional relationship?

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Yes, because the ratio of y to x is constant (2:1).

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2A

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What is the equation for the proportional relationship represented by the points (1, 3), (2, 6), (3, 9)?

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y = 3x

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2C