Lesson 18: Finding a Rate by Dividing Two Quantities

Helena works for a publishing firm. She is considered an average typist and can type 52 words/minute. If she continues at this rate, how many words would Helena type in 4 minutes?

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3

Jaxon test-drives cars for a car company. Part of his job is to test the cruise control on a testing course. On his last test drive, Jaxon set the cruise control at 48 miles/hour and drove for 2 hours. How many miles did Jaxon drive?

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3

To train for an upcoming marathon, Alvin runs 9 miles a day. If Alvin runs 9 miles every day for 30 days, how many total miles will he run?

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3

A library just hired Brittany to write reviews on different books. The job requires Brittany to read 3 books/week. If Brittany reads at this pace for 12 weeks, how many books will she read?

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3

Notebooks are on sale for 4 notebooks/dollar. Mrs. Day wants to buy notebooks for her students but only has $12 to spend. How many notebooks can Mrs. Day buy?

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

Kevin hopes to earn a college basketball scholarship. To improve his shooting skills, Kevin shoots 50 baskets/day. If Kevin shoots 50 baskets every day for 60 days, how many shots would Kevin take?

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3