Comparing Unit Rates

Which of the following is an example of a unit rate?

• 16 miles/6 days

• 15 words/30 seconds

• $3.18/1 slice of pizza

• $15.82/two movie tickets

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

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There are 75 pieces of candy in a 15 oz bag.

How many pieces are there per ounce?

• 5 pieces

• 0.2 pieces

• 50 pieces

• 60 pieces

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

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For a unit rate, what number should the denominator be?

• 2

• 10

• Doesn't matter

• 1

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CCSS.6.RP.A.2

Which is the better deal?

• $5/1 burger

• $3/ 1 burger

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

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You spend $40 on 5 pounds of concrete. What is the unit rate in dollars per pound?

• $8 per pound

• $35 per pound

• $5 per pound

• $0.125 per pound

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

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After 3 hours, Ernie had travelled 195 miles. If he travels at a constant speed, how far will he have travelled after 5 hours?

• 400 miles

• 325 miles

• 575 miles

• 650 miles

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CCSS.6.EE.B.6

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There are 1600 calories in the 5 cups of dog food Mike gives his adult dog. Mike gives his puppy 3 cups of the same dog food. How many calories are in the 3 cup serving?

• 800 calories
• 960 calories
• 640 calories
• 3200 calories

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

One snowy day, the snow was falling at a rate of 3 inches per hour.  If it kept snowing at the same rate, now many inches would accumulate in 2½ hours

• 7 ½  inches
• 6 ½ inches
• 5 ½ inches

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CCSS.6.NS.B.3

A machine can pack 70 boxes of spaghetti in 5 minutes. At this rate, how many boxes can they pack in 8 minutes.

• 35 boxes
• 14 boxes
• 112 boxes
• 560 boxes

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

Water flows from a faucet at a rate of 5 gallons every 25 seconds. At this rate, how many gallons will flow from the faucet in 45 seconds?

• 9 gallons
• 5 gallons
• 11 gallons
• 40 gallons

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B