Unit Rate

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What is a unit rate?

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A unit rate is a rate in which the unit in the denominator is 1.

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How do you find a unit rate?

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To find a unit rate, divide the top number by the bottom number.

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If 12 apples cost $6, what is the cost per apple?

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$0.50

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What unit should go on the bottom when finding speed in miles per hour?

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Hour.

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If a car travels 300 miles in 5 hours, what is the speed in miles per hour?

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60 miles per hour.

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What is the formula for calculating unit rate?

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Unit Rate = Total Quantity / Number of Units.

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If 4 pens cost $2, what is the cost per pen?

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$0.50

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What does it mean to divide in the context of unit rates?

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Dividing helps to find how much one unit costs or how fast something is.

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If a recipe requires 3 cups of flour for 12 cookies, how much flour is needed per cookie?

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0.25 cups of flour per cookie.

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What is the unit rate of 100 miles in 2 hours?

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50 miles per hour.