Question

In this activity, you will use equations to represent this proportional relationship: Olivia is making bead bracelets for her friends. She can make 3 bracelets in 15 minutes. Find the constant of proportionality in terms of minutes per bracelet.

Answer 1

5 minutes

Explanation:

Did she can make 3 bracelets in 15 minutes then you have to divide 15/3 to get the number of minutes she can make one bracket. Therefore your answer would be 5 minutes per bracelet.

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Answer 2

If she makes 3 bracelets in 15 minutes the constant of proportionality is 15/3 = 5 minutes per bracelet.