Unit Rates

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

• $8 per pound
• $5 per pound
• $35 per pound
• 0.125 pounds per dollar

If Justin can type 408 words in 4 minutes, how many words can he type per minute?

• 102 words per minute
• 100 words per minute
• 400 words per minute
• 412 words per minute

Which rate is equivalent to $9 per hour?

• $27 in 3 hours
• $28 in 4 hours
• $33 in 3 hours

Which rate is equivalent to 6 miles per gallon?

• 30 miles to 6 gallons
• 24 miles to 8 gallons
• 18 miles to 3 gallons

A rate is a ratio that compares

• A part to a part

• A part to a whole

• Quantities with different units

• Quantities with the same units

A unit rate is a rate in which the unit in the denominator is:

• 0

• 3

• 1

• 2

Julie can type about 300 words in 5 minutes. At this rate, about how many words can she type in an hour (60 minutes=1 hour)?

• 3000 words in an hour

• 3600 words in an hour

• 60 words in an hour

• 5000 words in an hour

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