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Directly proportional

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

Definition

When two quantities change together in such a way that if one quantity doubles, then the other quantity also doubles, and if one quantity triples, then the other quantity also triples.

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