Unit Rate

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What is a unit rate?

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A unit rate is a rate in which the unit in the denominator is 1.

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How do you calculate the unit rate from a total score and number of games played?

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Divide the total score by the number of games played.

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If you score 84 points in 6 games, what is your score per game?

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14 points per game.

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How do you find the distance fallen per second for a skydiver?

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Divide the total distance fallen by the total time in seconds.

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If a skydiver falls 144 feet in 3 seconds, how far do they fall per second?

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48 feet per second.

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What is the formula to calculate miles per hour?

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Divide the total miles walked by the total hours taken.

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If Maria walks 12 miles in 3 hours, how many miles does she walk per hour?

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4 miles per hour.

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How do you calculate words typed per minute?

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Divide the total number of words typed by the total time in minutes.

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If Anna types 408 words in 4 minutes, how many words can she type per minute?

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102 words per minute.

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What is the significance of unit rates in real-life applications?

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Unit rates help compare different quantities and make decisions based on efficiency.