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On our unit 1 exam we were asked to identify the graph of the relationship y=2/3x. Show and or explain why the graph is incorrect then provide the graph of the relationship y=2/3x

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So, we want to know why does the graph given is incorrect.

Notice that the relationship y = 2/3x tells us that for each two units on the y-axis, we increase the x-axis by 3.

For example, if we make x=3, y=2. In the given graph, the opposite thing happens.

The correct graph should be like this, instead:

On our unit 1 exam we were asked to identify the graph of the relationship y=2/3x-example-1
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