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Constant of Proportionality |
The constant ratio between two quantities in a proportionalrelationship. |
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Coordinate Plane |
A plane formed by the intersection of a horizontal number line called the x-axis and a vertical number line called the y-axis. |
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Equivalent Ratios |
Ratios that name the same comparison. |
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Origin |
The point where the x-axis and y-axis intersect on the coordinate plane. (0,0) |
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Proportion |
An equation that states that two ratios are equivalent. |
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Proportional Relationship |
A relationship between two quantities in which the ratio of one quantity to the other quantity is constant. |
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Quadrant |
The x- and y- axes divide the coordinate plane into four regions. |
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Rate |
A ratio that compares quantities measured in different units. |
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Rate of Change |
A ratio that compares the amount of change in a dependent variable (y) to the amount of change in an independent variable (x). |
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Ratio |
Comparative value of two or more amounts. May be written as 3:4 or as a fraction. |
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Slope |
A measure of the steepness of a line on a graph, the rise divided by the run. |
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Unit Rate |
A rate in which the second quantity in the comparison is one unit. |
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X-Axis |
The horizontal axis on a coordinate plane. |
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Y-Axis |
The vertical axis on a coordinate plane. |