Unit Rate

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

• 0

• 3

• 1

• 2

When finding a UNIT RATE, you should __________ the top number by the bottom number.

• Add

• Subtract

• Multiply

• Divide

"Find the speed in miles per hour". Which unit should go on the bottom?

• speed

• miles

• hour

• distance

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

A store sees 120 customers in 8 hours. What is the unit rate (in customers per hour)?

• 16 customers per hour
• 15 customers per hour
• 12 customers per hour
• 20 customers per hour

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

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

• $1.25 per pound
• $1 per pound
• $2 per pound
• $1.50 per pound

Ben plays basketball every 6 times in a  3 weeks. At this rate, how many times does he play basketball in 10 weeks?

• 20
• 30
• 45
• 50

5 boxes of candy costs $12.54. What is the unit price of one candy bar?

• 2.50
• 400000000
• 78.0
• 678

In an animal shelter, the ratio of dogs to cats is 5 to 3. There are 25 dogs. Write and solve a proportion to find the number c of cats.

• c=15

• c=18

• c=21

• c=16