SOLUTION: Y=10x: What is the constant of proportionality

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Question 952895: Y=10x: What is the constant of proportionality
Answer by MathLover1(20850) About Me  (Show Source):
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The quantity y+ is proportional to x if y+=+kx, where k is the constant of proportionality.

compare y=10x to y+=+kx , you see that the constant of proportionality
k=10
so, your answer is: the constant of proportionality is 10