Find 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 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 find the unit rate?

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To find the unit rate, divide the total quantity of one item by the total quantity of another item. The result shows how much of the first item corresponds to one unit of the second item.

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If 44 stamps are on 4 sheets, what is the unit rate of stamps per sheet?

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11 stamps per sheet.

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If 500 words are written in 5 minutes, what is the unit rate of words per minute?

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100 words per minute.

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If 286 miles are traveled in 2 hours, what is the unit rate of miles per hour?

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143 miles per hour.

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Convert 8 feet to inches. (12 inches = 1 foot)

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96 inches.

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If 18 orders are made in 3 days, what is the unit rate of orders per day?

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6 orders per day.

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What is the formula to calculate unit rate?

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Unit Rate = Total Quantity of Item 1 / Total Quantity of Item 2.

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Why is finding the unit rate useful?

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Finding the unit rate helps in comparing different quantities and making informed decisions based on the efficiency or cost-effectiveness of items.

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If a car travels 240 miles in 4 hours, what is the unit rate of miles per hour?

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60 miles per hour.