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Mom pays $84 for 42 TV channels. What is

the constant of proportionality that relates
the cost, y, to the number of channels, x?​

User Raju Kumar
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Answer:

y= 2 x= 1

$84 divided by two is $42, which would mean mom is paying $2 per channel.

User Victorino
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Answer:

2

Explanation:

The proportionality constant k is given by y/x

y/x = cost/ channels = 84/42 = 2

The constant is $2/ channel

User Elzo Valugi
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