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100
The relationship between hours worked and wages is proportional. If you make $12 an hour, how much will you make after 10 hours?
$120
100
The general equation (only using letters) that represents a proportional relationship
y = kx
100
Does this scenario represent a proportional relationship?
For one sandwich is cost $5.75, for 3 it cost $17.25, and for 6 it cost $34.50. If yes, what is the constant of proportionality?
Yes, 5.75
100
How would you calculate the constant of proportionality from a table?
y/x
200
Lavonya travels 35 miles per hour, how far will she travel in 4 hours?
140 miles
200
Is y = 8x + 2 a proportional relationship?
No
200
Does this scenario represent a proportional relationship?
The amount of money earned for 2 hours is $15.00 and for 3 hours is $22.50.
If yes, what is the constant of proportionality?
Yes, 7.50
200
Does the relationship shown in table #1 represent a proportional relationship? If so, what is the constant of proportional relationship?
Yes, k = 0.25
300
The cost of 3 oranges is $2.55. How much will 10 oranges cost?
$8.50
300
Jeremiah is selling boxes of candy bars to raise money for his football team. He makes $6 for each box of candy bars he sells. Write an equation to represent the situation.
y = 6x
300
At your job you make $15 every two hours and $25 ever three hours. Does this scenario represent a proportional relationship?
No
300
Does table #2 represent a proportional relationship? If yes, what is the constant of proportionality?
Yes, k = $2.90
400
Ms. J buys 6 bags of jolly ranchers for $16.50. How many bags can she purchase with $145.75?
53 Bags
400
Rachel's family of 4 went to the zoo and it cost them $52.00 for admittance. If the relationship is proportional write the equation.
y=13x
400
June has $120.00 in her checking account and she makes a $50.00 deposit in it each week.
How much would she have in her account after making a deposit for 3 weeks?
AND
Is the relationship proportional?
$270.00, not proportional
400
Write the equation that represents the proportional relationship using specific variables.
d=2.52p
500
Shawna does her math homework every night. Last night, Shawna spent 75 minutes solving 12.5 math problems. Tonight, she spent 45 minutes solving math problems.
If she does them at the same rate, how many problems will Shawna solve tonight?
7.5 math problems
500
The relationship between tickets sold and cost is proportional. Use the equation y=3.50x to determine the cost, y, if 12 people buy a bus ticket, x.
$42.00
500
It costs $8.97 for 3 packages of turkey,
$17.93 for 6 packages,
$26.91 for 9 packages.
Does this scenario represent a proportional relationship?
If yes, what is the constant of proportionality?
Yes, 2.99
500
Write two equations for this table. One equation using x and y. Create another equation specific to this situation.
y=0.12x
m=0.12c