Calculating Unit Rates

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Objective

I can calculate unit rates from given rates in real-world problems.

Part 1 of 3

Warm-up video

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Part 2 of 3

Practice

7 questions

1

What is a unit rate? Provide a definition in your own words.

2

If a car travels 150 miles in 3 hours, what is the unit rate in miles per hour?

Part 3 of 3

Exit ticket

Quick comprehension check

A bakery produces 120 loaves of bread in 8 hours. Calculate the number of loaves produced per hour. Show your calculations. A car can travel 180 miles on 6 gallons of gas. Determine the number of miles the car can travel per gallon of gas. Show your calculations.

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