Unit Rates Practice Homework

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What is a unit rate?

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A unit rate is a comparison of two different quantities when they are combined together. It expresses how much of one quantity corresponds to one unit of another quantity.

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How do you calculate a unit rate?

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To calculate a unit rate, divide the quantity of one item by the quantity of another item, ensuring the second quantity is 1.

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If 4 students spent $9.40 on lunches, how much did each student spend?

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$2.35

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The Miller's drove 510 miles in 8.5 hours. How many miles did they travel in one hour?

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60 miles

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If Joe made $113.55 after 5 days, how much did he make each day?

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$22.71

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Theo's mom bought an 8 pack of juice boxes for $4. How much did each juice box cost?

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$0.50

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If there are 72 ounces for 6 steaks, how many ounces for each steak?

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12 ounces

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What is the formula for finding the unit rate?

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Unit Rate = Total Quantity / Number of Units.

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Why is understanding unit rates important?

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Understanding unit rates helps in making comparisons and informed decisions in real-life situations, such as shopping or budgeting.

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How can unit rates be used in cooking?

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Unit rates can help determine the cost per serving or the amount of an ingredient needed per recipe.