SOLUTION: Why must a graph of a relationship run through the origin in order for it to be proportional?
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Question 925206
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Why must a graph of a relationship run through the origin in order for it to be proportional?
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Any equation that doesn't go through the origin does not have the form,
or
and therefore can't be used for proportions.