Direct Proportional Relation - Yes or No?
Do the following examples represent a direct proportional relation?
Read the sentences and decide if it is a direct proportional relation or not!
The more fitness devices a family owns, the higher is the fitness level of the family.
The more Harry Potter books you buy, the more you have to pay in total. Assumption: Every Harry Potter book costs the same.
The more workers are helping to harvest the cherrys, the longer the harvest takes. Assumption: All workers work with the same speed.
The older I get, the more I weigh.
The more expensive the joghurt is, the better it tastes.
The more people are visiting me, the more seats I need around the dinner table. Assumption: Every person needs an own seat.
The longer the sides of a square are, the greater is the area.
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