Proportional Graphs

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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 graph?

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A proportional graph 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 it mean if a table does not represent a proportional relationship?

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It means that the ratio of the quantities does not remain constant.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2A

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What is the formula to determine if a relationship is proportional using a table?

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Divide y by x; if the result is constant for all pairs, the relationship is proportional.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2B

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What is the significance of the origin in proportional graphs?

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

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2D

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If a graph is non-proportional, what does that imply about its slope?

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A non-proportional graph may have a slope that does not remain constant or does not pass through the origin.

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

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What is the cost of 1 pound of grapes if the graph shows a cost of $1.50 for 1 pound?

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$1.50

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2D

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Which of the following tables shows a proportional relationship: A, B, C, D?

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A

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2D

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What is the relationship between the x and y values in a proportional relationship?

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The y value is a constant multiple of the x value.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2D

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

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It means that the relationship between the variables does not maintain a constant ratio.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2D