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100

From the following 2 points on a graph what is the constant of proportionality? (1, 3) and (2,6)

3

100

Amber work at an ice cream shop. Her wages and hours are shown below in the chart. What is the constant of proportionality?

Hours (x)   Wages (y)

2                  16

4                   32

6                  48


8

100

It costs $29.75 to buy 8.5 pounds of cherries.  What is the unit price per pound?  

$3.50

200

What is the constant of proportionality for the graph with the following points? (4,2) (6,3) (8, 4)

1/2

200

What is the constant of proportionality shown in the table?

(x)               (y)

4                  2

8                  4

6                  3

0.5 or 1/2

200

It costs $14.95 to buy a 5 pound bag of coffee.  It costs $23.12 to buy a 8 pound bag of coffee?  Which is the better buy?

8 pound bag of coffee

300

What is the following point on the graph called? (0,0)

Origin

300

What is the constant of proportionality shown in the table?

(x)               (y)

5                  4

6                  4.8

8                 6.4

0.8 or 4/5

300

Amy rides her bike 4 miles in 3/4 hours.  How many miles can she ride in 1 hour?  

5 1/4 miles

400

What are the two characteristics of a line on a graph that show the line is proportional?

1)Go through the origin

2) Be a straight line

400


Find the constant of proportionality

20

400

Amy can paint 1/2 a room is 1/4 of an hour.  How much can she paint in 1 hour?  

2 rooms

500

What is the constant of proportionality?

3

500

Jean has $280 in her savings account. Starting next week, she will deposit $30 in her account every week. Is the amount of money in her account proportional to the number of weeks? 


No

500

John can run 3/4 of a mile in 1/3 of an hour.  How far can he run in 1 hour?  

2 1/4 miles

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