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Determine wether the graph represents a proportional relationship.

A) Yes, its a proportional relationship because the graph goes through the origin.

B) Yes, its a proportional relationship because the graph is a straight line.

C) No, it is not a proportional relationship because the graph is not a straight line

D) No, its not a proportional relationship because the graph does not go through the origin.

Determine wether the graph represents a proportional relationship. A) Yes, its a proportional-example-1
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D

If it was proportional it would go through the origin (0,0). It forms a straight line, but both need to apply for it to be proportional.
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D. No because Proportions always go through the origin even if they're a straight line they need to go through the origin
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