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When a rate is simplified so it has a denominator of 1 it is called?
a unit rate
hey what a unit rate?
A unit rate means a rate for one of something. We write this as a ratio with a denominator of one.
What is the unit rate of 195 miles in 3 hours?
Write as a unit rate . $600 in 5 weeks
How do you write rate as a unit rate?
You rename the rate such that either the numerator, or the denominator is 1. It is usually the denominator, but can be the numerator.
What is the unit rate of 70 miles and 2 hours?
Write each rate as a unit rate 70 miles in 2 hours
How do you write a rate of measurement?
A rate of measurement is the number of measurements made per unit of time.
How do you Write 171 miles in 3 hours as a unit rate?
57 mph
How do you write 54 words in 3 minutes as a unit rate?
Divide 54 words by 3 minutes to obtain this unit rate, 18 words per minute.
Why is it useful to write a ratio of a fraction as a unit rate?
For people who are not familiar with fractions it is easier to compare them in the form of unit rates.
How do you write a unit rate as a fraction?
a bus travels 300 miles in 6 hours
How do you write 14 hours in 2 weeks as a unit rate?
1 hour a day
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.
