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MYP 2Year 8Term 1

8.3 Proportions

Define proportional · Testing proportionality · Constant of proportionality · Graphing

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Proportions

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  • Define a proportional relationship.
  • Test whether two quantities are in a proportional relationship using a ratio table.
  • Determine the constant of proportionality.
  • Write an equation of the form y = kx for a proportional relationship.
  • Graph proportional relationships and interpret the gradient as the constant of proportionality.
  • Apply direct proportion to solve word problems (recipes, distance-time, costs).
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