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Checking and understanding graphs showing direct proportion

The starter and exit quiz of the lesson “Checking and understanding graphs showing direct proportion”, from the unit “Linear graphs” (Year 10 Maths) by Oak National Academy.

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12 questions

  1. If two variables share a constant multiplicative relationship they are in direct ___ to one another.
  2. In this example how can you tell that the variables x and y are not in direct proportion?
  3. The cost of hiring headphones at a festival is directly proportional to the time you hire them for. If two hours cost £16, how much should five hours cost?
  4. The gradient of a straight line that passes through coordinates (10, 18) and (17, 53) is ___
  5. What is the equation of this line?
  6. Find the equation of the straight line that goes through coordinates (8, -1) and (12, 1).
  7. Graphs of direct proportion intersect the axes at the ___.
  8. Graphs of direct proportion begin at the origin and ...
  9. Select the graphs that represent direct proportion.
  10. For the coordinates (8, 20) and (10, 25), x and y are in direct proportion. Which of these coordinates also represent this same direct proportion?
  11. The point P lies on this direct proportion graph. The y-coordinate of P is 25, the x-coordinate of P is ___.
  12. The point P lies on this direct proportion graph. The x-coordinate of P is 375. Which of these calculations can you use to find the y-coordinate of P?

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