Justify Conclusions MegaMart collects a sales tax equal to \(\frac{1}{16}\) of the retail price of each purchace. The tax is sent to the state government. a. Is the amount of tax collected proportional to the cost of an item before tax is added? Explain.
Find the ErrorBlake ran laps around the gym. His times are shown in the table. Blake is trying to decide whether the number of laps is proportional to the time. Find his mistake and correct it.
Persevere with Problems Determine whether the cost for ordering multiple items that will be delivered is sometimes, always,or never proportional. Explain your reasoning.
Model with MathematicsGive real-word examples of two similar situations in which one is a proportional relationship and the second one is nonproportional.