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The equation below describes a proportional relationship between x and y. What is the constant of​ proportionality?

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The equation you provided describes a proportional relationship in the form \( y = \frac{2}{7}x \).

In this equation, the constant of proportionality is the coefficient of \( x \), which is \( \frac{2}{7} \).

So, the constant of proportionality is:

\[ \frac{2}{7} \]