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The equation m = 32 × g respresents the average number of miles, m, that a car can go on, g, gallons of gas. What is the constant of proportionality and what does it represent in this situation?

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Answer:

The constant of proportionality is 32

Explanation:

It represents the average number of miles per gallon

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The constant of proportionality in this situation is 32 and it represent the miles.

m = 32 x g can be interpret as

m(average number of miles) = 32(miles) X g(gallon)

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