Finding the Unit Rate

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

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

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

After 3 hours, Ernie had travelled 195 miles. If he travels at a constant speed, how far will he have travelled after 5 hours?

• 400 miles

• 325 miles

• 575 miles

• 650 miles

If Antonia can type 408 words in 4 minutes, how many words can she type per minute?

• 408 words per minute

• 100 words per minute

• 400 words per minute

• 102 words per minute

It cost me $46.80 to fill my 13-gallon gas tank. What was the price of gas per gallon?

• $3.60

• $3.55

• $3.40

• $3.50

Which is the better buy? A 12-pack of Pepsi for $3.50 or a 6-pack for $1.80?

• The 12-pack

• The 6-pack

• They're the same

• Neither, I prefer Coke

You're throwing a party, and you ordered 15 pizzas for your guests. Your total came to $97.50. What was your unit cost per pizza?

• $4.95 per pizza

• $5.75 per pizza

• $7.25 per pizza

• $6.50 per pizza

If Maya makes $10 an hour at her after school job, how many hours will it take her to earn $150?

• 10 hours

• 1.5 hours

• 15 hours

• 20 hours