Question

There are 3 cans that store 9 tennis balls. Consider the number of balls per can a.find the constant of proportionality for this situation

b.Write an equation to represent the relationship

Answer 1

Write an equation that will model the proportional relationship given in each real world situation.

1. There are 3 cans that store 9 tennis balls. Consider the number of balls per can.

a. Find the constant of proportionality for this situation.

9 balls (B)

_________ = 3

3 cans (C)

b. Write an equation to represent the relationship.

b = 3c