Unit Rate

What is a unit rate?

• a comparison of two values that are the same

• a comparison of two value that are different

• two equivalent proportions

• a rate with a second quantity of 1 unit

Which of the following is a UNIT RATE?

• 10 miles / 2 hours
• $6 for each hour
• 1 box / $3
• 15 pounds every 5 servings

Which statement best describes the unit rate?

• The sloth runs 1 feet in 3 minutes
• The sloth runs 3 feet in 1 minute
• The sloth runs fast
• The sloth runs 6 feet in 1 minute

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CCSS.6.RP.A.2

CCSS.6.RP.A.3

A pump moves 42 gallons in seven minutes. Find the unit rate.

• 5

• 6

• 7

• 8

Alycia earned $20.40 in 3 hours. What is her unit rate in dollars per hour?

• $7 per hour
• $6 per hour
• $6.80 per hour
• $17.40 per hour

Alicia drove at a constant speed and traveled 182.4 miles in 3 hours. What is her unit rate of speed?

• 60.8 hours per mile
• 547.2 miles per hour
• 56 miles per hour
• 60.8 miles per hour

My father drove 231 miles with 7 gallons of gas.  What was his mileage (miles per gallon)?

• 35 miles per gallon
• 33 miles per gallon
• 37 miles per gallon

My mother purchased 9 candy bars at Food Lion for $13.50.  What is the unit price?

• $2.00 per product
• $1.50 per product
• $1.75 per product

​​Sara spent $4 to buy a 20-ounce jar of strawberry jam. What is the UNIT PRICE?

• $0.20 per ounce

• $0.40 per ounce

• $2.00 per ounce

• $5.00 per ounce

A store sells 5 apples for $2.50. What is the unit price per apple?

• $0.75 per apple

• $0.50 per apple

• $0.60 per apple