Unit Rates & Fractional Unit Rates

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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 a quantity of one. For example, if a car travels 300 miles in 5 hours, 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 40 jumping jacks in 1 minute, the unit rate is 40 jumping jacks per minute.

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What is the unit rate of pages printed if a printer prints 24 pages in 15 minutes?

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If a printer can print 24 pages in 15 minutes, how many pages can it print in 1 hour?

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What is the unit rate of sit-ups if Niko completes 78 sit-ups in 2 minutes?

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How do you find the unit cost of an item?

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What is the unit rate of dollars earned if Elijah earns $200 for 8 hours of work?

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If Gabby buys 5.5 pounds of almonds for $20.90, what is the cost per ounce?

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What is the formula for calculating unit rates?

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What does it mean if a unit rate is expressed as 'per minute'?

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It means the quantity is being measured for every minute. For example, 40 jumping jacks per minute means 40 jumping jacks are completed in one minute.