6.RP.5
Use variables to represent two quantities in a proportional relationship in a real-world problem; write an equation to express one quantity, the dependent variable, in terms of the other quantity, the independent variable. Analyze the relationship between the dependent and independent variables using graphs and tables, and relate these to the equation. (E)
Example Problems
Graph the proportional relationship:
Graph the proportional relationship:
Graph the proportional relationship:
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