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mod 1 vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| constant of porportionality | ratio or rate of variation quantities it is also called the constant of proportionality. |
| proportion | An equation stating that two ratios or rates are equivalent |
| proportional | the relationship between two ratios with a constant rate or ratos |
| proportional relationship | a connection between two quantities where their ratio remains constant, meaning one changes at a steady rate in relation to the other |
| unit rate | A rate in which the first quantity is compared to 1 unit of the second quantity |
| nonproportional | describes a relationship where the ratio between two quantities is not constant, meaning it is not a direct proportion |
| nonproportional relationship | that constant rate doesn’t exist — the relationship changes depending on the values. |