Lesson 60 Rate Problems with a Given Total

Miguel can sharpen 5 pencils in a minute. How long will it take Miguel to sharpen 40 pencils?

• 5 minutes

• 8 minutes

• 10 minutes

• 12 minutes

The troop hiked 12 miles in 4 hours. The troop’s average rate was how many miles per hour?

• 2 miles per hour

• 3 miles per hour

• 4 miles per hour

• 5 miles per hour

Alexis was paid $40 for 5 hours of work. How much money was Alexis paid for each hour of work?

• $5

• $6

• $7

• $8

Fifty percent of an hour is how many minutes?

• 20 minutes

• 25 minutes

• 30 minutes

• 35 minutes

There were two hundred fourteen parrots, seven hundred fifty-two crows, and two thousand, forty-two blue jays. How many birds were there in all?

• 2,908 birds

• 3,008 birds

• 3,108 birds

• 3,208 birds

Letha could make four burritos with one pound of beans. How many pounds of beans would she need to make a dozen burritos?

• 2 pounds

• 3 pounds

• 4 pounds

• 5 pounds

Harry could paint 12 signs in 1 hour. At that rate, how many signs could he paint in 3 hours?

• 24 signs

• 30 signs

• 36 signs

• 40 signs

Round each number to the nearest hundred. Then add to estimate the sum of 286 and 415.

• 600

• 700

• 800

• 900

Which of these numbers is not a multiple of 2?

• 23

• 24

• 32

• 46

Write the time “a quarter to seven in the morning” in digital form.

• 6:15 AM

• 6:30 AM

• 6:45 AM

• 7:00 AM