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Unit Rate Practice

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Unit Rate Practice

Find each unit rate. Show your calculation where space is provided. Include units in your answers.

Calculate Unit Rates

Divide to find the amount for one unit.

1.A train travels 315 miles in 5 hours. What is its speed in miles per hour?
2.A bag of 8 oranges costs $5.20. What is the cost per orange?
3.A machine fills 42 bottles in 6 minutes. How many bottles does it fill per minute?
4.Nia practices piano for 135 minutes over 3 days, practicing the same amount each day. What is the average number of minutes per day?

Unit Rates in Context

Use equivalent ratios or division to express each rate for one unit.

5.A paint mix uses 5 cups of blue paint for every 8 cups of white paint. How many cups of blue paint are used per 1 cup of white paint?
6.A 6-pound bag of dog food costs $13.50. Find the price per pound.
7.A runner covers 2/3 mile in 1/6 hour. What is the runner's speed in miles per hour?
8.A 12-ounce bottle of juice costs $2.16. What is the cost per ounce?

Understand and Compare

Use what you know about unit rates to answer these questions.

9.Which choice defines a unit rate?
  • A comparison of two quantities with different units
  • A rate that tells how much there is for 1 unit of another quantity
  • A fraction whose numerator is always 1
  • A sum of two quantities
10.Match each situation with its unit rate.
  • 36 pages read in 4 hours
  • 15 miles traveled in 3 gallons of gas
  • $4.80 for 6 pens
  • 28 bracelets made in 7 days
  • 4 bracelets per day
  • $0.80 per pen
  • 9 pages per hour
  • 5 miles per gallon
11.A café sells 3 muffins for $7.50. A second café sells 4 muffins for $9.60. Which café has the lower cost per muffin, and what is that cost?
12.A delivery van travels 168 miles using 7 gallons of gas. Find its unit rate in miles per gallon.

3 printable pages

  • Unit Rate Practice, page 1 of 3: Calculate Unit Rates, Unit Rates in Context

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  • Unit Rate Practice, page 2 of 3: Understand and Compare

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  • Unit Rate Practice, page 3 of 3: 11. A café sells 3 muffins for $7.50. A second café sells 4 muffins for $9.60. Which café…

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