Unit Rates

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What is a unit rate?

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A unit rate is a rate in which the unit in the denominator is 1.

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How do you calculate the unit rate?

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To calculate the unit rate, divide the quantity in the numerator by the quantity in the denominator.

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If a 12-pack of soda costs $3.50, what is the unit rate per can?

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The unit rate is $0.29 per can.

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If a 6-pack of soda costs $1.80, what is the unit rate per can?

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The unit rate is $0.30 per can.

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Which is the better buy: a 12-pack for $3.50 or a 6-pack for $1.80?

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The 12-pack is the better buy.

Front

What is the price per ticket if 4 tickets cost $252?

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The price per ticket is $63.00.

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How do you find the unit rate of customers per hour if there are 120 customers in 6 hours?

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Divide 120 customers by 6 hours to get 20 customers per hour.

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If Elijah earns $200 for 8 hours of work, what is his unit rate in dollars per hour?

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Elijah's unit rate is $25 per hour.

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What is the formula for calculating unit rate?

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Unit Rate = Total Quantity / Total Units.

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If a car travels 300 miles in 5 hours, what is the unit rate in miles per hour?

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The unit rate is 60 miles per hour.