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 where one of the quantities is expressed as one unit. For example, if you travel 60 miles in 1 hour, 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 quantity of one item by the quantity of another item. For example, if you have 120 miles in 2 hours, the unit rate is 120 miles ÷ 2 hours = 60 miles per hour.

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What is the unit rate of 5 feet in 1 second?

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The unit rate is 5 feet per second.

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If a car travels 180 miles in 3 hours, what is the unit rate in miles per hour?

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The unit rate is 60 miles per hour.

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Which is the correct unit rate: 2.5 seconds per foot or 5 feet per second?

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5 feet per second is the correct unit rate.

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What does the unit rate tell you?

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The unit rate tells you how much of one quantity corresponds to one unit of another quantity, helping to compare different rates.

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If it rains 4 cm in 2 hours, what is the unit rate of rainfall?

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The unit rate is 2 cm per hour.

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What is the unit rate for 90 miles in 2 hours?

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The unit rate is 45 miles per hour.

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How can you express 120 miles in 2 hours as a unit rate?

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As a unit rate, it is expressed as 60 miles per hour.

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If a movie ticket costs $10 for 2 hours, what is the cost per hour?

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The cost per hour is $5 per hour.