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Which equation has a constant of proportionality equal to 5?Choose 1 answerY = 5xY = 10/5xY = 5/25xY = 1-2x

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The constant of proportionality is seen as k in this formula:


\text{ y = kx}

All of the choices are already in this form, however, the only expression that shows a constant of proportionality of 5 is y = 5x.


\text{ y = (}k)(x)\text{ }\rightarrow\text{ y = (5)(x)}

Therefore, the answer is A.

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