Rates and Unit Rates

Unit Rates

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Multiple Choice

Mrs. Smith bought 6 bushels of apples for $48 at the farmer’s market. Identify the unit rate that matches this situation.

• $7 per bushel

• 1/8 bushel per $1

Open Ended

Jake went to the store to buy candy. He bought 20 pieces of candy for $3.40. What is the unit rate of each piece of candy? (How much does ONE piece of candy cost?)

Multiple Choice

A florist sells a 24 rose bouquet for $72. Identify a unit rate for this situation.

• $3 per rose

• 1/24 of a rose per $1

Open Ended

Dan threw the football a total of 4,992 yards in 16 games. If he threw the same number of yards each game, how many yards did he throw in one game?

Multiple Choice

Crystal read for 135 minutes. She read 45 pages. Identify the unit rate that represents this situation.

• 1/3 of a page per minute

• 2 pages per minute