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Proportional

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
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Verified for the 2026 examWritten by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025

Definition

When something is proportional, it means that there is a consistent relationship or ratio between two quantities. In other words, as one quantity changes, the other quantity changes in a corresponding manner.

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