Unit Rate Word Problems

Duncan earned a total of $15 for 3 hours of yard work. After doing a total of 4 hours of yard work, how much money will Duncan have earned?

Find the unit rate for each problem.

64 books on 4 shelves

• 16 books per shelf

• 32 books per shelf

• 24 books per shelf

• 8 books per shelf

Find the unit rate for each problem.

45 points in 3 games

• 20 points per game

• 5 points per game

• 15 points per game

• 10 points per game

Find the unit rate for each problem.

10 hours to drive 550 miles

• 55 miles per hour

• 45 miles per hour

• 35 miles per hour

• 65 miles per hour

Hamburger meat sells for $6 for every 3 pounds. If Alicia buys 10 pounds of hamburger meat, how much will she pay?

• $30

• $20

• $60

• $10

Hamburger sells for 3 pounds for $6. If Alicia buys 10 pounds of hamburger, how much will she pay?

• $30

• $20

• $60

• $10

Malaya bought 32 pieces of candy

for $16. The next day she returns to

buy more candy with $4. How

many pieces can she buy?

• 10 PIECES

• 8 PIECES

• 6 PIECES

• 16 PIECES

The Phillips family is slowly filling

their pool. It takes 2 hours for 60

gallons of water to be pumped

into the pool. How many gallons

would be pumped in after 3

days?

• 2160 Gallons

• 4320 Gallons

• 3476 Gallons

• 8912 Gallons

A recipe calls for 2 cups of sugar for every 5 cups of flour. If a baker wants to use 10 cups of flour, how many cups of sugar are needed?

• 2 cups

• 4 cups

• 6 cups

• 8 cups

Diana uses 30 grams of coffee beans to make 48 fluid ounces of coffee. When guests come, she makes 96 fluid ounces of coffee. How many grams of coffee beans does Diana use when she has visitors?

Mathematical Equivalence

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