Unit Rates

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What is a unit rate?

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A unit rate is a comparison of two different quantities where one of the quantities is expressed as a quantity of one. For example, if you travel 300 miles in 5 hours, the unit rate is 60 miles per hour.

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How do you calculate a unit rate?

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To calculate a unit rate, divide the first quantity by the second quantity. For example, to find the unit rate of 350 miles in 5 hours, divide 350 by 5, which equals 70 mph.

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Find the unit rate: 350 miles in 5 hours.

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70 mph

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Find the unit rate: 360 pages in 12 hours.

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30 pages/hour

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Find the unit rate: 84 points in 6 games.

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14 points/game

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Find the unit rate: 95 students in 5 classes.

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19 students/class

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Find the unit rate: $15 for 2 lbs.

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$7.50/lbs

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What is the unit rate of 120 miles in 3 hours?

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40 mph

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What is the unit rate of 240 pages in 8 hours?

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30 pages/hour

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What is the unit rate of 50 students in 2 classes?

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25 students/class

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