Constant of Proportionality from Tables
Constant of Proportionality from Graphs
Constant of Proportionality from Words
Constant of Proportionality and Equations
Ratio Tables
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Drew paints portraits. Find the constant of proportionality if it is a proportional relationship
Time (in hours) = x Number of portraits = y
1 5
2 10
3 15
4 20
5 portraits per hour
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Find the constant of proportionality with correct units
k =46 miles per hour
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Morgan bought 24 batteries packed in 6 equal packs. What is the unit rate per pack
4 batteries per pack
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What is k mean in y=kx?
constant of proportionality
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Cameron is driving at a speed of 60 miles per hour. How far will he go in 5 hours?
300 miles
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The table shows the amount earned by Harry for selling ice cream. Find k.
Cups Sold = x 3 5 7 9
Earnings ($) = y 12 20 28 36
CoP = 4
200
Find the constant of proportionality with correct units
60 miles per hour
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To make juice, Michael combines 4 liters of water and 12 scoops of juice mix. What is the CoP (scoops per liter)?
3 scoops per liter
200
Find the constant of proportionality:
C = 2/3 m
k = 2/3
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Cameron is driving at a speed of 60 miles per hour. How many hours did he drive if he went 270 miles?
4.5 hours
300
Fred wrote notes during an exam. Find the CoP (with correct units) if it is a proportional relationship.
Notes (pages) 8 9 10 11
Time (in hours) 18 19 20 21
It is not proportional, there is no CoP.
300
Find the constant of proportionality with correct units
5 gallons per min
300
Zachary's time machine needs 14 megawatts of electricity to travel back 7 years. What is the unit rate (megawatts per year)?
2 megawatts per year
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In a laboratory, scientists performed chemical reactions. The amount of product formed by a reaction can be determined by P = 0.5r, where P is the product and r is the amount of reactants used. Write an equation for r.
r = 2P
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7 servings of strawberries is 315 calories. How many calories is 1 serving? 2 servings? 3 servings?
1 serving is 45 calories
2 servings is 90 calories
3 servings is 135 calories
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A ferry transports bikes to an island. Write k (which is the CoP).
Number of bikes (x) 10 12 14
Number of trips (y) 5 6 7
k = 0.5
400
Find k with proper units.
k = 3 gallons per minute
400
Write an equation to convert feet to inches. There are 12 inches in 1 foot. Use "x" to represent feet, and "y" to represent inches.
Hint: y = ? x
y = 12x
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Daisy made bread. The equation b = 4f shows the number of breads (b) baked based on the amount of flour (f) used. Write an equation solving for flour. f = ?
f = 1/4b or f = 0.25b
400
7 servings of strawberries is 315 calories. How many servings is 180 calories? 630 calories?
180 calories is 4 servings
630 is 14 servings
500
Alice bought comics. Find the k (CoP with correct units) if the table shows a proportional relationship.
Number of comics 2 4 6
Price (dollars) 5 10 15
k = 2.5 dollars per comic
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DAILY DOUBLE
What is K with proper units?
DAILY DOUBLE
k = 1.2 miles per hour
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Julie brought 5 pounds of cans to a recycling place and was paid $2. Find the constant of proportionality (cost per pound)
$0.40/pound
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Write an equation that represents the following scenario. Use "d" to represent distance, and "t" to represent time.
Mitchell rides his bike at a speed of 3.5 miles per hour.
d = 3.5t
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Complete the ratio table that Mrs. Kohagen puts on the board.
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