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A proportional relationship is also known as a

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Direct variation

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A proportional relationship is also known as a direct variation

A relationship between two variables, x, and y, represent a proportional variation if it can be expressed in the form
y/x=k or
y=kx

In a proportional relationship the constant of proportionality k is equal to the slope m of the line and the line passes through the origin

In a proportional relationship

If the variable x increases -------> the variable y increases

If the variable x decreases -------> the variable y decreases

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