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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If Will spent $3.75 for 3 pounds of granola, what is the unit rate in dollars per pound?

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$1.25 per pound.

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How do you calculate the unit price of an item?

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Divide the total cost by the number of items.

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If Sargento cheese slices cost $2.48 for 10 slices, what is the unit price?

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$0.248 per slice.

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If Velveeta cheese slices cost $3.18 for 12 slices, what is the unit price?

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$0.265 per slice.

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Which is the better deal: Sargento or Velveeta cheese slices?

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Sargento is the better deal.

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What is the ratio of dimes to nickels if there are 10 dimes and 5 nickels?

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2 to 1.

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If Elijah earns $200 for 8 hours of work, what is his unit rate in dollars per hour?

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$25 per hour.

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What is the unit rate if a car travels 300 miles in 5 hours?

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60 miles per hour.

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If a recipe requires 4 cups of flour for 2 loaves of bread, what is the unit rate of flour per loaf?

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2 cups of flour per loaf.