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Proportional or Non-Proportional?

y = k x

Proportional

100

TRUE or FALSE: Proportional relationships MUST start at (0,0)

True

100

How do you find the y-intercept?

When x = 0, the y-value is the y-intercept.

Where the line crosses the y-axis. 

100

What is the rate of change (m)? 

y=2x+6

m = 2

100

TRUE or FALSE: "Corresponding" means same placement

TRUE


200

Proportional or Non-Proportional?

y = m x + b

Non-Proportional

200

How do you find the constant of proportionality (k) from a table?

k = y/x

200

How do you know if a graph has a positive or negative rate of change (m)? 

Upward line = positive

Downward line = negative

200

What is m and what is b in the equation y = m x + b? 

m = rate of change

b = y-interecpt

200

Mr. Moore used similar triangles for a design. Which statement must be true?

a) They are the same shape and the same size.

b) They are the same shape but not the same size.

c) They are neither the same shape nor the same size.

B

300

What is the difference between Proportional and Non-Proportional?


Non-Proportional: does not go through origin, rate of change instead of constant, has a y-intercept

300

What is the constant of proportionality (k)?

x         y

3        12

5        20

7        28

k = 4

300

Describe what the graph of the line would look like: 

y = 2x 

The line would start at (0,0) and go through (1,2).

The line would have a rate of change of 2 (2/1).

300

Write the equation for the following: 

An electricity company charges $0.12 per Kilowatt-hour. 

y = 0.12x

300

Which statement is FALSE?

a) Corresponding angles are congruent

b) Congruent means equal

c) Opposite sides are corresponding

d) Corresponding side lengths are proportional

C

400

Proportional or Non-Proportional?

Natasha has a job at the post office putting letters in envelopes. Natasha can put 42 letters in envelopes each hour. 

Proportional

400

Write the equation from the table: 

x         y

-6       -1

0        -3

3        -4

9        -6

y = -1/3 x - 3

400

Draw the coordinate plane and plot the three points on the line for the following: 

A recipe of trail mix requires 1.5 cups of nuts for every cup of dried fruit. 

The line would start at (0,0) and go through (1, 1.5) and (2,3).

400

Write the equation for the following rate:


A family makes candied pickles for sale. A family packs 80 pickles per 5 jars. 

y = 16x

400

Triangle ABC is similar to DEF. Identify two sets of corresponding sides. 

AB corresponds to DE.

BC corresponds to EF.

CA corresponds to FD.

500

Proportional or Non-Proportional?

Nicholas is buying shirts for his baseball team. He will pay $9.50 for each shirt plus a $22.50 delivery fee. 

Non-Proportional

500

Write the equation from the table:

x          y 

-1       -11

1          1

3          13

5          25

y = 6 x - 5

500

If my line contains points (0,3) and (4,6) what is the rate of change?

3/4

500

Write the equation for the following: 

Caleb practices playing the cello each day. He starts with a warm-up of 2 songs and then plays 6 songs each hour. 

y = 6x + 2

500

Triangles KLM are similar to RTU. 

KL is 10m and LM is 12m.

Find the length of RT if TU is 3 m. 

10/x = 12/3

RT = 2.5m