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Identify the constant ofproportionalityy = 5x + 1

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Answer:

The constant of proportionality is 1

Step-by-step explanation:

Given the equation:

y = 5x + 1

Seeing that x can change, it is not specific, we say it is a variable.

Since for whatever value x assumes, we add 1 to it, as shown in the equation, we say that 1 is constant.

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