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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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What is the constant of proportionality?

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The constant of proportionality is the ratio that describes how one quantity changes in relation to another in a proportional relationship.

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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 value of one quantity by the corresponding value of the other quantity.

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What is a unit rate?

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A unit rate is a comparison of two different quantities when they are combined together, expressed as a quantity of one.

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If y = kx, what does k represent?

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In the equation y = kx, k represents the constant of proportionality.

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What is the equation of a proportional relationship?

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The equation of a proportional relationship can be expressed in the form y = kx, where k is the constant of proportionality.

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If the constant of proportionality is 8, what is the value of y when x = 5?

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If k = 8 and x = 5, then y = 8 * 5 = 40.

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What does it mean if two quantities are directly proportional?

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If two quantities are directly proportional, it means that as one quantity increases, the other quantity increases at a constant rate.

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How can you represent a proportional relationship graphically?

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A proportional relationship can be represented graphically by a straight line that passes through the origin (0,0).

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What is the unit rate of 60 miles in 3 hours?

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The unit rate is 20 miles per hour (60 miles ÷ 3 hours).