Finding the Constant
x= 2
y= 5
What is the constant and what equation can you use to find it?
What is y/x?
What is k= 2.5?
x: 1, 2, 3
y: 4, 8, 12
What is the y equation?
what is y=4x?
1/2 ÷ 1/4
Remember the rule:
Keep, Change, Flip
What is 2?
1/3 X 1/2
What is 1/6?
In one six-cookie package of Nutterbutters, there is a total of 270 calories.
If you eat 2 cookies, how many calories will you eat?
What is the K= in this problem?
What is 90 calories for 2 cookies?
what is k= 45?
x: 2, 4, 6
y: 10, 20, 30
What is the correct equation to find K?
How can I write the x= equation?
what is k= 5?
what is x= 1/5(y)?
3/4 ÷ 1/2
What is 1 and 1/2? or what is 3/2?
2/3 X 3/4
What is 1/2?
x = 9 l x
Y = 36 l 16
What is the K?
What does the x equal in this problem?
what is k= 4?
what is X= 4?
X: 3, 5, 8
Y: 9, 15, 24
What is the y equation?
What is the x equation?
What is y=3x?
What is x=1/3(y)?
2 ÷ 1/3
What is 6?
A garden is 3/4 of an acre. 2/5 of the garden is planted with vegetables. What fraction of an acre is vegetables?
What is 3/10?
12 batteries weigh 1.8 pounds. What is the constant of proportionality (pounds per battery)?
What is 0.15?
X: 4, 6, 10
Y: 6, 9, 15
What are the 2 equations?
What is y=1.5x?
What is X=1/1.5(y)?
2/3 ÷ 4/5
What is 5/6?
Maria ran 5/8 of her usual distance. Her usual distance is 4/5 of a mile. How far did she run today?
What is 1/2?
A machine produces 150 widgets in 2.5 hours. What is the constant of proportionality (widgets per hour)?
What is 60?
The table shows x: 2, 5, 8
y: 7, 17.5, 28.
What is the k?
How can I write the 2 equations?
What is k=3.5?
What is y=3.5x?
What is X=1/3.5(y)?
1.5 ÷ 2/3
What is 2 & 1/4? or 9/4?
A water tank is 2 & 1/4 feet tall. The water level is 2/3 of the way to the top. How high is the water?
What is 1.5 feet?