Question

Complete the table. Explain why the relationship is a proportional relationship. A cashier earns $8 per hour. Time (h) 2 4 Pay ($) 16 40 72 Proportional? Why?

Answer 1

8 16 24 32 40 48 56 64 72

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

Explanation:

The proportion is 8:1

When the dollar amounts increase by 8, the hour amounts increase by 1, and vice versa. That is why it is a proportion.