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This graph shows a proportional relationship.
What is the constant of proportionality?

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Answer:


m = (3)/(4)

Explanation:

Given

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Required

The constant of proportionality

Select two points on the graph


(x_1,y_1) = (0,0)


(x_2,y_2) = (4,3)

So, the constant of proportionality (k) is:


m = (y_2 - y_1)/(x_2 - x_1)


m = (3-0)/(4-0)


m = (3)/(4)

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