For the direct variation equation y=38x

Question

, what is the constant of proportionality?(1 point)
The constant of proportionality is
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Answer 1

In the direct variation equation \( y = kx \), the constant of proportionality \( k \) is the coefficient of \( x \).

For the equation \( y = 38x \), the constant of proportionality is \( 38 \).