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CALCULATING UNIT RATES #1-KEY

Directions: One of the most reliable ways to find a unit rate is by setting up and solving a proportion. Find the unit rates for each of the situations below. For this worksheet, the proportions have already been set up for you.

PROPORTION EQUATION SOLUTION

1) 1) 26 points/game

2) 2) $21/hour

3) 3) 8 laps/minute

4) 4) 15 miles/minute

5) 5) 9 degrees/day

6) 6) 12.5 books/month

7) 7) 12 gallons/hour

8) 8) 15 miles/hour

9) 9) 60 calls/day