Unit Rate Practice

Rose spent $2.00 for 20 pieces of gum. Joe spent $1.50 for 10 pieces of gum. Who got the better deal?

• Joe
• Rose
• Mrs. Hoyme
• William

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

A sixth-grade math teacher can grade 25 homework assignments in 20 minutes. Is he working at a faster rate or slower rate than grading 36 homework assignments in 30 minutes?

• Slower rate

• Faster rate

• He didn't grade them

• Everyone got 100

What's the better deal? 12 gallons of gas for $33 OR 5 gallons of gas for $14?

• 12 gallons of gas for $33

• 5 gallons of gas for $14

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

You go to the grocery store to buy dog food. The store has three sizes available:

A 20-lb bag for $23.44

An 8-lb bag for $9.88

A 40-lb bag for $49.00

Which size bag has the lowest cost per pound rounded to the nearest cent?

• The 8-lb bag

• The 20-lb bag

• The 40-lb bag

• I have a cat

Jack paid $36 for 4 basketballs.  What was the price per basketball?  

In 3 days, the temperature dropped 27 degrees.  How many degrees per day did the temperature drop?  

Aiden scored 228 points in 12 games.  What is his scoring rate in points/game?