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What is a unit rate?

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A unit rate is a ratio that compares a quantity to one unit of another quantity, often expressed as 'per' something, like miles per hour.

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How do you calculate speed in miles per hour?

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Speed in miles per hour is calculated by dividing the total distance traveled (in miles) by the total time taken (in hours).

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If a car travels 260 miles in 4 hours, what is its speed?

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65 miles per hour.

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What is the unit rate of 12 miles in 3 hours?

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4 miles per hour.

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What does it mean if a runner runs 5 miles in 1 hour?

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The runner's speed is 5 miles per hour, which is a unit rate.

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If a car is going 50 miles per hour, what units describe this rate?

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Miles and hours.

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What is the unit rate of 8 paws for 2 dogs?

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4 paws per dog.

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How do you express a rate?

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A rate is expressed as a ratio of two different units, such as miles per hour or dollars per pound.

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What is the difference between a rate and a unit rate?

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A rate compares two different quantities, while a unit rate compares a quantity to one unit of another quantity.

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If a cyclist travels 30 miles in 2 hours, what is their speed?

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15 miles per hour.