Word Problems

6 movie tickets cost $30.00. What is the cost per ticket (unit rate)?

What will you do to find the unit rate?

• multiply by 6 to get $180 per ticket

• divide by 6 to get $5 per ticket

• multiply by 30 to get $900 per ticket

• divide by 30 to get $1 per ticket

$22 for 6 books
Find the UNIT RATE 

(round to the hundredths place)

Alycia earned $20.40 in 3 hours. What is her unit rate in dollars per hour?

• $7 per hour
• $6 per hour
• $6.80 per hour
• $17.40 per hour

How are rates and unit rates similar?

• They both are fractions.
• They both compare two different quantities of information.
• They are not similar at all.
• not here

Which of the following is a UNIT RATE?

• 10 miles / 2 hours
• $6 for each hour
• 1 box / $3
• 15 pounds every 5 servings

$279 for 9 concert tickets. Find the cost per ticket.

• $31

• $39

• $2,511

• $34

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

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

If Antonia can type 408 words in 4 minutes, how many words can she type per minute?

• 408 words per minute

• 100 words per minute

• 400 words per minute

• 102 words per minute