Let's Make a Deal: Unit Prices

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What is a unit price?

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A unit price is the cost of a single unit of a product, allowing for easy comparison between different products or sizes.

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How do you calculate the unit price?

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To calculate the unit price, divide the total price by the number of units (e.g., price per pound, price per ounce).

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If a product costs $6.58 for 1 lb, what is the unit price?

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The unit price is $6.58 per lb.

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If a product costs $11.16 for 2 lb, what is the unit price?

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The unit price is $5.58 per lb (11.16 ÷ 2).

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Which is a better deal: $1.18 per lb for kidney beans or $2.13 for 2 lb of lima beans?

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The better deal is kidney beans at $1.18 per lb.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

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What is the unit price of Goldfish crackers that cost $1.99 for 7.2 oz?

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The unit price is approximately $0.28 per oz (1.99 ÷ 7.2).

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

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What is the unit price of Cheez-its that cost $2.70 for 13.7 oz?

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The unit price is approximately $0.20 per oz (2.70 ÷ 13.7).

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

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How do you compare unit prices?

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To compare unit prices, calculate the unit price for each product and choose the one with the lower price.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

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If Cheerios cost $3.68 for 17 oz, what is the unit price?

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The unit price is approximately $0.22 per oz (3.68 ÷ 17).

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If Apple Jacks cost $2.89 for 13 oz, what is the unit price?

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The unit price is approximately $0.22 per oz (2.89 ÷ 13).

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