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Grade 7 math · B.2 · Proportional relationships

Constant of proportionality with fraction values

The constant of proportionality is y divided by x.

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  1. y is proportional to x. When x = 18, y = 108. Find the constant of proportionality k in y = kx.

    Answer: 6

  2. y is proportional to x. When x = 10, y = 35. Find the constant of proportionality k in y = kx.

    Answer: 7/2

  3. y is proportional to x. When x = 20, y = 80. Find the constant of proportionality k in y = kx.

    Answer: 4

Tip: The constant of proportionality is y divided by x.

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