Unit rate with complex Fractions

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What is a unit rate?

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A unit rate is a rate with the denominator of one.

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How do you find the unit rate from a distance and time?

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Divide the distance by the time to find the unit rate (e.g., miles per hour).

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Calculate the unit rate: Jacob walks 3.5 miles in 1.25 hours.

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2.8 miles per hour.

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Determine the unit rate: A marathon runner travels 5/2 miles in 1/4 hour.

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10 mi/h.

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If it takes Cevela ½ a can of sauce to cover ¾ of a pizza, how many cans of sauce are needed for one pizza?

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⅔ cans of sauce per pizza.

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At a gas station, Lora took 1/6 minute to fill 3/5 gallon of gas. How many gallons could she fill in 1 minute?

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3 3/5 gallons.

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What is the formula to calculate unit rate?

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Unit Rate = Total Quantity / Total Time.

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If a car travels 120 miles in 2 hours, what is the unit rate in miles per hour?

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60 miles per hour.

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How do you express a unit rate in terms of complex fractions?

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Simplify the complex fraction to find the unit rate.

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What does it mean to simplify a fraction?

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To reduce a fraction to its simplest form by dividing the numerator and denominator by their greatest common divisor.