Finding the Unit Rate

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

• 0

• 3

• 1

• 2

Which operation do you use to solve for unit rate?

• Multiplication

• Division

• Addition

• Subtraction

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

$279 for 9 concert tickets. What is the unit rate in cost per ticket?

• $31

• $39

• $2,511

• $34

You can buy 36 cookies for $4. What is the unit rate in cookies per dollar?

• 4 cookies per dollar

• 6 cookies per dollar

• 9 cookies per dollar

• 1/9 dollars per cookie

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

Antonia can type 408 words in 4 minutes. What is the unit rate in words per minute?

• 408 words per minute

• 100 words per minute

• 400 words per minute

• 102 words per minute

If Kiontre reads 100 pages in 5 days. What is the unit rate is pages per day?

• 10

• 30

• 20

• 40

Maria walks 12 miles in 3 hours. What is the unit rate in miles per hour?

• 36

• 4

• 5

• 32