Set: Proportions

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Proportionan equation stating that 2 rational expressions are equal
Direct Proportionproportion in which the quotient of the 2 quantities is a constant, so when 1 increase, the other does too
Joint Variationwhen 1 variable varies as the product of other variables
Inverse Proportiona relationship where 2 quantities have a constant product
Constant of Proportionalitythe constant product in inverse proportions, and the constant quotient in direct proportions

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Creator dolphin36
Created December 23, 2007
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Subject math
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Vocabulary obtained from:
Aops Volume 1, chapter 4, "Proportions"
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  1. Direct Proportion proportion in which the quotient of the 2 quantities is a constant, so when 1 increase, the other does too - 1 miss
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