Direct Variation

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What is the equation format for direct variation?

Back

y = kx

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What does the graph of a direct variation look like?

Back

A straight line that passes through the origin.

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

Front

Is the relationship in the table a direct variation if it does not pass through the origin?

Back

No, it is not a direct variation.

Front

What does the constant of variation represent in the equation y = 9.50x?

Back

It represents the cost per movie ticket, which is $9.50.

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CCSS.HSF-LE.A.1B

Front

What does 'k' stand for in the direct variation equation?

Back

Constant of proportionality.

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CCSS.HSF-LE.A.1B

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If y varies directly with x, what happens to y if x is doubled?

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y is also doubled.

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What is the relationship between x and y in direct variation?

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They are proportional to each other.

Front

How can you determine if a set of points represents a direct variation?

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Check if the ratio of y to x is constant for all points.

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What is the constant of variation in the equation y = 3x?

Back

The constant of variation is 3.

Tags

CCSS.HSF-LE.A.1B

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If y = kx and k = 5, what is y when x = 4?

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y = 20.

Tags

CCSS.HSF-LE.A.1B