Unit Rates from Word Problems

John spent $36 to buy 4 basketballs. What was the price per basketball?

• $9 per basketball

• $144 per basketball

• $8 per basketball

• $12 per basketball

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

In 3 days the temperature dropped 27 degrees. How many degrees did the temperature drop each day?

• 3 degrees each day

• 9 degrees each day

• 0.11 degrees each day

• 24 degree each day

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.B.3

Tracey ran 1,000 meters in 5 minutes. How many meters did she run in a minute?

• 0.005 meters in a minute

• 5,000 meters in a minute

• 200 meters in a minute

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3D

A store has 120 customers in 6 hours. What is the unit rate in customers per hour?

• 16 customers per hour

• 12 customers per hour

• 20 customers per hour

• 15 customers per hour

Will spent $3.75 for 3 pounds of granola. What is his unit rate in dollars per pound?

• $.50 per pound

• $1.25 per pound

• $3 per pound

• $2.50 per pound

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

You spend $40 on 5 pounds of concrete. What is the unit rate in dollars per pound?

• $8 per pound

• $35 per pound

• $5 per pound

• $0.125 per pound

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

A cashier at the grocery store rung up 2 customers in 8 minutes. At this rate, how many customers can he ring up in 30 minutes?

• 16 customers

• 10.5 customers

• 7.5 customers

• 14 customers

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

There are 4 triangles, 12 squares, and 6 circles.  What is the ratio of squares to circles? Simplify.

• 1 : 2
• 1 to 4
• 4 : 3
• 2 : 1

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2