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The equation y= 3x relates the number of points resulting from three-point baskets.

What is the constant of proportionality in this equation?
A.1
B.3
C.x
D.y

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Answer:

3

Explanation:

User Raffaeu
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Intuitively, the answer is 3, but to confirm, remember that the constant of proportionality k is y/x,
y = 3x Divide both sides by x
y/x = k = 3

Thee constant of proportionality is B) 3
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