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in a fundraiser, Mrs. Smith pledges $1 for each mile walked . if Sam walks 20 miles how much will Mrs. Smith donate? what is yhe constant proportionality of the problen

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Mrs. Smith donated $20
The constant proportionality is $1 because no matter what, Mrs. smith will donate $1 for each mile. So if Sam were to only walk 1 mile, mrs. smith would donate $1. Or seen as a 1:1 proportion.
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