Unit Rate & Unit Price

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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 calculate the unit rate?

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To calculate the unit rate, divide the total amount by the number of units. For example, if you earn $200 for 8 hours of work, the unit rate is $200 ÷ 8 = $25 per hour.

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What is the unit price?

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The unit price is the cost for one unit of a good or service. It helps consumers compare prices and determine the best value.

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How do you find the unit price of an item?

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To find the unit price, divide the total price by the number of items. For example, if 4 apples cost $2.40, the unit price is $2.40 ÷ 4 = $0.60 per apple.

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If Elijah earns $200 for 8 hours of work, what is his unit rate?

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$25 per hour.

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Ilana made $45 babysitting for 6 hours. How much does she make per hour?

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$7.50 per hour.

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Find the unit rate of $97.50 for 15 pizzas.

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$6.50 per pizza.

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If apples sell 4 for $2.40, how much do 6 apples cost?

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$3.60.

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Jack jumps 40 times in 4 minutes. How many times does he jump per 1 minute?

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10 times.

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What is the formula to find the unit rate?

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Unit Rate = Total Amount ÷ Number of Units.