Use the table to answer the question.
Cups of Flour Loaves of Bread
1 12
2 1
3 112
4 2
A bakery is making loaves of French bread. The recipe calls for 2 cups of flour per loaf of bread. The data table shows how much flour the bakery needs depending on the number of loaves it intends to make. At which ratio in the data table does the constant of proportionality appear? Write your answer as an ordered pair inside the parentheses provided.
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The constant of proportionality represents the ratio between the number of cups of flour and the number of loaves of bread. Looking at the data table, we can see that for every 1 cup of flour, there are 12 loaves of bread. Therefore, the constant of proportionality is (1, 12).