Maths · KS3 Y8 · Ratio & Proportion

Direct proportion graphs

Direct proportion graphsFree2:14Heddy Score 3 of 7, below the standard
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What you need to know

  • Directly proportional variables change by the same scale factor.
  • Their graph is a straight line through the origin, and the relationship can be written y = kx.
  • Use the graph or constant rate to find a corresponding value.

In this clip

Runs 2:14, from 0:04 to 2:18 of the full video.

Heddy Score3/7, Below the standard
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  • Focused · passed. One idea, short enough to watch in one go.
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Why we picked it

It links direct proportion to scaling and the straight-line graph through the origin.

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