Unit Rate

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What is a unit rate?

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A unit rate is a comparison of two different quantities where one of the quantities is expressed as a quantity of one. For example, if you can buy 3 apples for $6, the unit rate is $2 per apple.

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How do you find the unit rate?

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To find the unit rate, divide the first quantity by the second quantity. For example, if you have 60 miles in 2 hours, the unit rate is 60 miles ÷ 2 hours = 30 miles per hour.

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If 45 seats are in 9 rows, how many seats are in 1 row?

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5 seats per row.

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What is the unit rate for $22 for 6 books?

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When finding a unit rate, you should __________ the top number by the bottom number.

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Divide.

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If 6 movie tickets cost $30.00, what is the cost per ticket?

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$5 per ticket.

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A printer prints 180 pages in 6 minutes. What is the unit rate in pages per minute?

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30 pages per minute.

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What is the formula to calculate unit rate?

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If you travel 150 miles in 3 hours, what is your speed in miles per hour?

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50 miles per hour.

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How do you convert a total cost to a unit price?

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Divide the total cost by the number of items.