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Rate and Unit Rate. Created by: Mrs. J Couch. Rate. A rate is the comparison of two measurements in which each measuring unit is different for each value Ex. 145 miles/1 hour $50 for 2 concert tickets. Practice. http://studyjams.scholastic.com/studyjams/jams/math/algebra/ rate.htm.
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Rate and Unit Rate Created by: Mrs. J Couch
Rate • A rate is the comparison of two measurements in which each measuring unit is different for each value • Ex. 145 miles/1 hour • $50 for 2 concert tickets
Practice • http://studyjams.scholastic.com/studyjams/jams/math/algebra/rate.htm
Unit Rate • A unit rate is a rate that is compared to 1 • Ex. $32 for 1 ticket 24 miles per 1 hour
Unit Rate • Find the unit rate for the following: • 120 eggs from 20 chickens 120 eggs = x eggs 20 chickens 1 chicken 6 eggs/chicken
Practice • Find the unit rate • $55 for 20 people • $48 for 4 tickets
Practice • Jerrod drove 217 miles in 3.5 hours. Martin drove 244 miles in 4 hours. Who drove at the fastest rate of speed?
Practice • The prices of 4 different bottles of lotion are given in the table. • Which size bottle is the best value? • A. The 25-ounce bottle • B. The 15-ounce bottle • C. The 10-ounce bottle • D. The 5-ounce bottle
Practice • Which is traveling faster: Traveling 75 miles in 1 hour or traveling 280 miles in 3.5 hours
Exit Slip • Find the unit rate for each of the following: 1.) $45 for nine people 2.) 250 miles in 4 hours 3.) Which is the better deal: 8 ounces of shampoo for $0.99 or 12 ounces for $1.47 (make sure you label your answer)