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The head baker graphs the cups of sugar used in her most popular cupcake to the number of cupcakes made. What is the constant of proportionality for this relationship? Be sure to label your answer. fsdon: mäns

Answer :

[tex]\begin{gathered} \text{constant of porpotionality =}\frac{y2-y1}{x2-x1} \\ \text{POINT 1 (2,3)} \\ \text{POINT 2 (6},9\text{)} \\ \text{constant of porpotionality =}\frac{9-3}{6-2}=\frac{6}{4}=1.5 \\ \text{constant of porpotionality for this relationship is 1.5,} \\ \text{ it means she n}eeds\text{ 1.5 cups of sugar per each cupcake} \\ \end{gathered}[/tex]

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