Easy Unit Rate

Harry mowed eight lawns and earned $96. How much did he earn for each lawn?

• $96

• $12

• $768

• $8

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

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

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

An eight pack of juice boxes costs $4.79, and a 12 pack of juice boxes cost $6.59. Use this information to calculate the better buy.

• 8 pack

• 12 pack

A cashier at the grocery store rung up 2 customers in 8 minutes. At this rate, how many customers can he ring up in 30 minutes?

• 16 customers

• 10.5 customers

• 7.5 customers

• 14 customers

A car is going 50 miles per hour. A rate that describes this would have units of

• Miles and cars

• Miles and hours

• Miles only

• Hours only

My mother purchased 8 Pepsi products at Bi-Lo for $14.00.  What is the price per product?

• $2.00 per product

• $1.50 per product

• $1.75 per product

Which rate is equivalent to $9 per hour?

• $27 in 3 hours

• $28 in 4 hours

• $33 in 3 hours

Mrs. Edgar bought an eight pack of bottled water for $4.00.  What was the unit price for the water?

• $32.00

• $0.50

• $3.20

• $5.00