Every female chicken lays 4 eggs. What is the constant of proportionality for the ratio of eggs to female chickens?

A. 4
B. 3
C. one-third
D. one-fourth

Question

Every female chicken lays 4 eggs. What is the constant of proportionality for the ratio of eggs to female chickens?

A. 4
B. 3
C. one-third 
D. one-fourth

aihberkhan · Answer

Okay.

To find direction proportion...

Since the ration is eggs to females, then the independent variable, $x$, is the female and, $y$, which is the eggs is the dependent variable. 

$y = kx$

$4 = k (1)$

$k = 4$

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