Rates and Unit Rates

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A rate written as 50 miles per hour is an example of a ____________________________

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unit rate

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You spend $40 on 5 pounds of concrete. What is the unit rate in dollars per pound?

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$8 per pound

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You buy a 6 pack soda for $2.40. What is the cost of 1 can of soda?

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$0.40

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Harry mowed eight lawns and earned $96. How much did he earn for each lawn?

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$12

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This is an example of : ____________________________

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equivalent ratio

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What is a unit rate?

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A unit rate is a rate that compares a quantity to one unit of another quantity.

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If a car travels 150 miles in 3 hours, what is the unit rate in miles per hour?

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50 miles per hour

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How do you find the unit rate from a total cost and quantity?

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Divide the total cost by the quantity.

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What is the unit rate of 12 apples for $3?

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$0.25 per apple

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If a recipe calls for 4 cups of flour to make 2 cakes, what is the unit rate of flour per cake?

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2 cups of flour per cake