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What is the constant of proportionality in this proportional relationship?
a) 4/5
b) 5/4
c) 4
d) 5

Show work 29 points pls help What is the constant of proportionality in this proportional-example-1

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Answer:

a

Explanation:

The equation of a proportional relationship is

y = kx ← k is the constant of proportionality

Divide both sides by x


(y)/(x) = k

To find k use any ordered pair from the table

Using (2,
(5)/(2) ) , then

k =
(2)/((5)/(2) ) = 2 ×
(2)/(5) =
(4)/(5)

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