6th Comparing Rates

The 6th grade class is taking a field trip. There are 150 students for 5 buses. What is the unit rate for students per bus?

• 3
• 30
• ⅓
• 750

Emily is making friendship bracelets for a school fundraiser. It takes 3 hours to make 2 bracelets. How many hours will it take to make one bracelet?

• 6 hours
• ⅔ hour
• 1½ hour
• 3 hours

Noah swims 1200 yards in 30 minutes. What is his unit rate in yards per minute?

• 40 yards per minute
• 36,000 yards per minute
• 0 .025 yards per minute
• 1/40 yard per minute

 Samantha is buying pizzas for a school party. She pays $35 for 5 pizzas. She realizes she needs more and goes back to buy 2 more pizzas. How much will she pay for all 7 pizzas?

• $70
• $55
• $49
• $7

Jose swims 3 laps in a pool every 2 minutes. How long would it take him to swim 27 laps?

• 8 minutes
• 9 minutes
• 16 minutes
• 18 minutes

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

About 13 out of 20 homes have a personal computer. On a street with 60 homes, how many computers would you expect to have?

• 39 Computers
• 4.3 Homes
• 39 Homes
• 4.3 Computers

Comparing: Brandon and Pete each play running back. Brandon carries the ball 75 times for 550 yards, and Pete has 42 carries for 380 yards. Who runs farther per carry?

• Brandon

• Pete

Brand A of cereal costs $2.50 for 18 ounces. Brand B costs $3.50 for 24 ounces. Which brand is cheaper per ounce?

• Brand A

• Brand B

The upstairs 6th grade class and the downstairs 6th grade class are having a reading competition. The upstairs class has read 72 books in 6 weeks. The downstairs class has read 54 books in 5 weeks. Which class has read the most books per week?

• Upstairs

• Downstairs