Identifying 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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What does it mean if a graph is proportional?

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If a graph is proportional, it means that it passes through the origin (0,0) and forms a straight line.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2D

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What is the origin in a graph?

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The origin is the point (0,0) where the x-axis and y-axis intersect.

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CCSS.5.G.A.1

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How can you determine if a table of values is proportional?

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A table of values is proportional if the ratios of corresponding values are constant.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2A

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What is a non-proportional relationship?

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A non-proportional relationship is a relationship where the ratio between two quantities is not constant.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2D

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What is the significance of the point (0,0) in a proportional graph?

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The point (0,0) indicates that when one quantity is zero, the other quantity is also zero, which is a key characteristic of proportional relationships.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2D

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What does it mean for a line to be straight in a graph?

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A straight line in a graph indicates a constant rate of change, which is a characteristic of proportional relationships.

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

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What is the requirement for a graph to be considered proportional?

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For a graph to be considered proportional, it must pass through the origin (0,0) and be a straight line.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2D

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If a graph does not start at the origin, what can we conclude?

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If a graph does not start at the origin, it is non-proportional.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2D

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What is an ordered pair in a graph?

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An ordered pair is a pair of numbers used to locate a point on a graph, typically written as (x,y).

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CCSS.5.G.A.1