Additive vs. Multiplicative Relationships

Multiplicative relationship is where you multiply or divide x and any number in order to solve for y.

• True
• False

Additive relationship is where you add or subtract x and any variable in order to find y.

• True

• False

In graphs of multiplicative relationships, the graph always starts at the origin (0,0).

• True
• False

What is the equation?

• y = x + 5
• y = 5x
• y = x - 5
• y = 7x

What type of relationship does the graph represent?

• additive
• multiplicative
• none of the above

What type of relationship is represented in the graph?

• additive

• multiplicative

• none of the above

What type of relationship does this graph have?

• additive
• multiplicative
• none of the above

Answer the following question.

• A
• B
• C
• D

Answer the following question.

• A
• B
• C
• D

Which graphs show an additive relationship?

• A only
• A & C only
• A & D only
• B & C only