Proportional or Not?
From Tables
From Equations
From Graphs
Word Problems
100

Does the table represent a proportional relationship or not? Be able to explain your answer. 

Not Proportional, when dividing y/x they do not all equal the same constant of proportionality.

100

  

What is the constant of proportionality?

k = 45

100

What is the constant of proportionality?

y=0.6x 

k = 0.6

100

The ordered pair on a graph of a proportional relationship is (5, 15). What is the constant of proportionality?

k = 3 or k = 15/5

100

Peter sells shoes. On Monday he sold 15 shoes in 5 hours. On Tuesday he sold 18 shoes in 6 hours. How many shoes does Peter sell in an hour?

3 shoes per hour

200

Does the table represent a proportional relationship? Be able to explain your answer. 

Yes, all equal the same constant of proportionality. 

200

Write an equation that shows the proportional relationship. 

y =12x

200

The community center provides tutoring for students.  The cost of tutoring is $18 per session.  Write equation to model the total cost (y), after (x) sessions.

A) y =18x

B) y= 18 + x

C) y = x - 18

D) x = 18y

A

200

What is the constant of proportionality?

k = 5

200

David is making his own strawberry yogurt. He uses 4 cups of milk for every 14 strawberries. Write an equation that represents the situation. 

y=3.5x

300

Does the graph represent a proportional relationship? Be able to explain your answer. 

Yes, it goes through the origin and is a linear (straight) line. 

300

If it rains 3.5 inches in one hour on a proportional table. How much rain will fall after 9 hours?

31.5 inches

300

What is the unit rate earned it the total pay is $186 for 24 hours?

$7.75 per hour

300

Write and equation that represents the relationship. 

y=5x

300


A

400

Which equation represents the proportional relationship?

       x     2        5       8     10

       y     12     30     48     60

A. y=-3x + 4            C. y=x

B. y= 6x                  D. y=100x 


B

400



$2.49

400

What is the constant of proportionality in the equation: y= 5x 

k = 5 or k = 5/1

400

What does the ordered pair (2,100) represent on this graph?


Something costs $100 for 2 hours.

400
It takes Esther 15 minutes to ride a roller coaster five times. Write an equation to represent the proportional relationship between the number of rides and the total amount. 

y = 3x   or y = 15/5x

500

Write any two ratios that are proportional and be prepared to explain how you know.

Answers may vary.

500

Write down one act of kindness that you have done in the kindness revolution.

Answers may vary :)

500

Write an equation with a coefficient that is a multiple of 4. 

Answers may vary.

y = 4x    y = 8x    y=12x   y=16x

500

Your team just earned 1000 free points!!!

The other teams earned 500.

:-)

500


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