Unit Rates — Definition & Examples
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- (Video) Unit Rates by Mathademics! This video by Mathademics! explains unit rates. Summary\large{\text{Summary}}Summary A rate is a comparison with different units of measure. 1…
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- (Video) Solving Unit Rate Problems by PlanetNutshell This animation by PlanetNutshell explains unit rates. Summary\large{\text{Summary}}Summary Sometimes its hard to compare two…
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- Unit Rates A unit rate is a special type of ratio (also called a single-unit rate). It will compare 111 unit of some quantity to a different number of units of a different quant…
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Problems 19
- Which is the unit rate of the following ratio? 10 trees:5 cars10 \text{ trees} : 5 \text{ cars}10 trees:5 cars
- What is a unit rate of the following ratio? 99 miles6 hours\frac{99 \text{ miles}}{ 6 \text{ hours}}6 hours99 miles
- What is the unit rate of the following ratio? (Round to the nearest hundredth cent/minute.) 55 cents6 minutes\frac{55\text{ cents}}{6 \text{ minutes}}6 minutes55 cents
- What is the unit rate of the following ratio? 188 dollars8 hours\frac{ 188\text{ dollars}}{ 8 \text{ hours}}8 hours188 dollars
- If the unit rate of cars to trains is 200 cars:1 train200 \text{ cars} : 1 \text{ train}200 cars:1 train, what is the number of cars in a city given 88 trains88 \text{ trains}88…
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- Liz prepares her screen and starts printing. She made 232323 prints in 101010 minutes. Approximately how many prints did she make per minute? How many minutes did she take to ma…
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- Flynn picks 242424 apples in 444 minutes. How many apples can he pick in an hour?
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