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it's when you find what the cost is for 1 thing
ex. if you want to know what the price is for 1 donut if 5 donuts cost $22 you put 22 over 5 then divide 22 by 5 and that is your answer.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 12y agothe bigger number gets divided by the smaller and thats your answer
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What math operation can be used to find unit rates?
Division.
How can you do unit rates?
You're question is unclear. Most rates are unit rates. Miles per hour implies 1 hour which is a unit (1) rate.
How are unit rates and rates alike?
Unit rates are a special type of rates: those where the numerator or, more usually the denominator, of the rate is 1.
Why are rates usually written as unit rates?
With unit rates there is only one number that needs to be remembered for the conversion factor.
How do you complete a proportion by using unit rates to find the missing quantity?
I do not know but if you have Alexa or google tell them and they will answer.
How are rates and unit rates different?
The second number in a unit rate is usually 1, although it can be the first.
How do you find a better buy using rates?
To find unit rate you must put the whole over the amount of money and then divide by one
How do you find unit rate in math?
unit rates are simple ex 3 candies cost 75 cents divide 75 by three the unit rate equals 25 cents
What are examples that are not unit rate?
When rates are expressed as a quantity of 1, such as 2 feet per second or 5 miles per hour, they are called unit rates. If you have a multiple-unit rate such as 120 students for every 3 buses, and want to find the single-unit rate, write a ratio equal to the multiple-unit rate with 1 as the second term.
What is the same between rates and unit rates?
The value of the ratio is the same.
How are ratios rates and unit rates used to solve problems?
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What are some examples of unit rates?
Unit rate is a rate with a denominator of one unit. :) :) :)
