keyairah
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  • 05-12-2017
  • Mathematics
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Which equation represents a proportional relationship?

A.y = 5x + 1

B.y=15x

C.y=−x

D.y=−5(x+1)

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meerkat18
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  • 16-12-2017
You know that two variables of an equation are related through direct proportionality when there is a constant value for their ratios. In equation form, a direct proportionality relationship is written as:

y = kx
where k can be any number

Therefore, the answer is B. In this case, k = 15.
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