Rate / 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 you spend $40 on 5 pounds of concrete, what is the unit rate in dollars per pound?

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$8 per pound.

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How do you calculate the unit rate?

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Divide the total amount by the number of units.

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If Kiontre reads 100 pages in 5 days, how many pages does he read in 1 day?

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20 pages.

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What is the unit rate of 36 cookies for $4 in cookies per dollar?

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9 cookies per dollar.

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If you buy 9 concert tickets for $279, what is the cost per ticket?

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$31 per ticket.

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What is the formula to find the unit rate?

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Unit Rate = Total Amount / Number of Units.

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If a car travels 300 miles in 5 hours, what is the unit rate in miles per hour?

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60 miles per hour.

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What does it mean if a unit rate is greater than 1?

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It means you are getting more than one unit of the item for the given amount.

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If you can buy 12 apples for $3, what is the unit rate in apples per dollar?

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4 apples per dollar.