Find Unit Rate

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What is a unit rate?

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A unit rate is a comparison of two different quantities when they are combined together. It expresses how much of one quantity corresponds to one unit of another quantity.

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How do you find the unit rate?

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To find the unit rate, divide the quantity of one item by the quantity of another item, ensuring the second quantity is 1.

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If you travel 300 miles in 5 hours, what is your speed in miles per hour?

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60 miles per hour.

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What is the unit rate of 500 words in 5 minutes?

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100 words per minute.

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Convert 100 feet to yards using the unit rate of 3 yards per 1 foot.

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300 yards.

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If you buy 5 pounds of concrete for $40, what is the cost per pound?

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$8 per pound.

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How many orders per day are there if 18 orders are made in 3 days?

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6 orders per day.

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What is the unit rate of 286 miles in 2 hours?

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143 miles per hour.

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If a car uses 12 gallons of gas to travel 300 miles, what is the unit rate in miles per gallon?

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25 miles per gallon.

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If you earn $120 for 4 hours of work, what is your hourly wage?

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$30 per hour.