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Math Mix Up
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100

Tell whether the table represents a direct proportion or not.  If direct, what is k and the equation?  If not direct, why not?

Not Direct



100

Name two features of a Direct Proportion graph.

1. Passes through the origin (0,0)

2. A straight line


100

How many bakers does it take to bake a pi?

3.14!

100

Direct or not?  If direct, what is k?  If not, why not?

5y =  3x + 2

not

direct equations do not have +2

200

Doe this table represent a direct proportion or not.  If direct, what is k and the equation.  If not, why not.


Not Direct



200

Describe how you can find the constant of proportionality from a direct proportion graph.

Choose a point on the graph and divide the y value by x.

200

Does the description have a direct proportion?

A wavy line that passes through the origin.

No!

200

Direct or not?  If direct, what is k?  If not, why not?

-x+y=0

direct

k= 1

300

Tell whether the table is a direct proportion or not. If it is, state the constant of proportionality.



Yes; 3/2

300

Write a direct proportion equation for this graph.

y=x or y = 1x

300

What is the constant of variation in the following equation?

y=(-2/3)x

(-2/3)

300

Is the following equation direct or not?


n = 2c

Direct

400

Is the following table a direct proportion or not?  If so, what is k?  


Not Direct.

400

What is the constant of proportionality for the graph?


k=5

400

The total cost of tickets to the dance is directly proportional to the number of tickets purchased. If I pay $15 for 5 tickets, identify the constant of variation and write an equation to represent the relationship.


constant of variation=$3/ticket

y=3x is the equation

400

Is the following Direct or not? If it is direct, what is the constant of proportionality? 

y/x = 0.4

Direct proportion


 k=0.4

500

Is the table below a direct proportion?  If so, what is k and the equation?  If not, why not?



Direct; k = 2; y=2x

500

What does the point (2, 10) mean in this context?


At 2 hours, the person has run 10 miles.

500

Why do plants hate math?


Because it gives them square roots!

500

y is directly proportional to x where y = 18, and x = 3. What is the direct proportion equation?

y = 6x