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The second number in a unit rate is usually 1, although it can be the first.

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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.


What makes a unit rate different from other rates?

a unit rate is when it is in simplest form


What is the relationship between unit rates slopes and constant rate of change?

Unit rate, slope, and rate of change are different names for the same thing. Unit rates and slopes (if they are constant) are the same thing as a constant rate of change.


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.


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.


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. :) :) :)


What are some nonexamples for unit rate?

A banana is a very good example of a nonexample. It has nothing whatsoever to do with rates, and so nothing to do with unit rates.


What is the monthly interest on 37000000 pounds at 10th September 12 rates?

Many countries use "pound" as their major currency unit. Different forms of investment in different countries attract different interest rates. There is, therefore, not enough information provided to enable me to give a more useful answer.


What is the rate has a denominator of 1 unit?

One of two kinds of unit rates.


When do you use unit rates?

in chemical kinetics