Proportional or Not?
From Tables
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?

45

100

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

3

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

Yes, it is a straight line, that goes through the origin, and that goes up from left to right 

200

Write an equation that shows the proportional relationship. 

y =12x

200

What is the constant of proportionality?

5

200

David is making his own strawberry yogurt. He uses 5 cups of milk for every 15 strawberries. Write an equation that represents the situation. 

y=3x

300

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

No, it goes down as the graph goes from left to right

300

How much would it cost for 12 adults to go to the amusement park?

$900

300


Write and equation that represents the relationship. 

y=5x

300

The graph above represents how many laps Luke can run in minutes. What does the ordered pair (0,0) represent in the situation?

Luke can run 0 laps in 0 minutes. 

400

Which equations represent a proportional relationship? Select ALL that apply.

A. y=-3x + 4            C. y=0.5x

B. xy=7                 D. y=100x 


C & D

400

How many cups of flour would be in 7 loaves of bread?

14

400


What does the ordered pair (8,40) represent in the situation?

For every 8 pounds of sugar there is 40 cups.

400

Dylan makes $336 for 32 hours of work, and Angela makes $420 for 42 hours of work. Who makes more money per hour AND by how much? 

Dylan makes more money per hour by $0.50 per hour. 

500

I ate a 1/2 pack of skittles and then I ate 10 packs of skittles per hour. Is this proportional?

No, because I ate an additional 1/2 pack of skittles.

500

In a table, what would be the x value if 

y = 6 and the constant of proportionality is 3?

x = 2

500

The point (5, 20) is on the graph of a proportional relationship. What other points are on the graph? Select ALL that apply.

A. (8, 32)    C. (3, 12)      D. (11, 55)

B. (2, 7)            E. (1.5, 6)

A, C, E

500

A movie theater has reduced movie ticket prices for the early afternoon show. A group of 4 students go to the show and pay $26. At this rate, how much would 30 students pay to see a movie?

$195