Question

Olivia is making bead bracelets for her friends. She can make 3 bracelets in 15 minutes.What does the proportionality constant represent in this situation?

Answer 1

Explanation:

The proportionality constant of 5 minutes per bracelet means it takes Olivia 5 minutes to make 1 bracelet.

Answer 2

The amount of time it takes for her to make 1 bracelet.

Explanation:

You can set up an equation as 3k = 15, and then solve it by dividing by 3 on both sides, getting an answer of 5.