Interpreting Slope as Unit Rate

Represent the slope of the table as unit rate

• 2.75 barrels

• 2.75 barrels per hour

• 2.5 barrels

• 2.5 barrels per hour

The unit rate and slope are the same in proportional relationships

• True

• False

What is the unit rate of snowfall per hour?

• 2 inches per hour

• 1 inch per 2 hours

• 1/2 inch per hour

• 10 inches per hour

What is the slope of the graph?

• 6/5

• 5

• 5/6

• 6

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8.4.B

What is the unit rate for the graph shown? Be sure to type your answer in the form (slope, y-axis label) per (x-axis label)!

• Taylor can write 6 words per minute
• Taylor can write 25 words per minute
• Taylor can write 50 words per minute
• Taylor can write 150 words per minute

Dixie pays $6 for 4 bags of chips. Which graph

has a slope that best represents the cost per bag of

chips Dixie purchased?

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Which of the following situations does not have the same unit rate as the graph shown?

• Asher buys gum for $0.20 a piece.

• A daycare has six workers for every 30 children.

• Melanie reads 9 pages of her book every 45 minutes.

• Richie earns $10 every 2 hours to pet sit for his neighbor.