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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, often expressed in the equation y = kx.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2B

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How do you find the constant of proportionality from a chart?

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To find the constant of proportionality from a chart, divide the value of one quantity by the corresponding value of the other quantity.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2B

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What is the relationship between a number and its reciprocal?

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A number and its reciprocal multiply to give 1. For example, the reciprocal of 2 is 1/2, and 2 * 1/2 = 1.

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What is the format of an equation for a proportional relationship?

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The format of an equation for a proportional relationship is y = kx, where k is the constant of proportionality.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2C

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If y = 100 when x = 1, what is the constant of proportionality?

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The constant of proportionality k is 100, since y = kx implies k = y/x.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2B

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What does it mean if two numbers are reciprocals?

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Two numbers are reciprocals if their product is 1. For example, 3 and 1/3 are reciprocals because 3 * 1/3 = 1.

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1B

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How can you express a proportional relationship using a graph?

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A proportional relationship can be expressed using a graph as a straight line that passes through the origin (0,0).

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2D

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What is the constant of proportionality if y = 50 when x = 2?

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The constant of proportionality k is 25, since k = y/x = 50/2.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2B

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What is the relationship between 1/10 and 10?

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1/10 and 10 are reciprocals of each other.

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CCSS.4.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.B.5B