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 quantity 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 COP stand for in proportional relationships?

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COP stands for Constant of Proportionality, which is the constant ratio between two proportional quantities.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2B

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

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

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2B

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What is the unit rate?

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The unit rate is the ratio of two measurements in which the second quantity is one unit.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

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If the constant of proportionality is 9, what is the unit rate?

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The unit rate is also 9, as the constant of proportionality and unit rate are equivalent in proportional relationships.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2B

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

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A table is non-proportional if the ratios of the quantities are not constant.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2A

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What is an ordered pair in the context of proportional relationships?

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An ordered pair is a pair of numbers that represent a point on a graph, typically written as (x, y).

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2D

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How can you tell if a relationship is proportional from a set of ordered pairs?

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A relationship is proportional if the ratio of y to x is the same for all ordered pairs.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2B

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What is the relationship between unit rate and constant of proportionality?

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The unit rate is equal to the constant of proportionality in a proportional relationship.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2B