Slope as unit rates practice
1. A car can travel 60 miles in 1 hour. What is the unit rate of the car's speed in miles per hour?
Unit rate: 60 miles/1 hour = 60 miles/hour
2. A can of soda contains 12 ounces of liquid. If 4 cans of soda are poured into a pitcher, how many ounces of liquid are there in total?
Unit rate: 12 ounces/1 can = 12 ounces/can
Total: 12 ounces/can x 4 cans = 48 ounces
3. A book has 280 pages and is read in 14 days. What is the unit rate of pages read per day?
Unit rate: 280 pages/14 days = 20 pages/day
4. A company produces 500 units of a product in 10 hours. What is the unit rate of production in units per hour?
Unit rate: 500 units/10 hours = 50 units/hour
5. A supermarket sells bananas for $0.50 each. What is the unit rate of the price of bananas in dollars per banana?
Unit rate: $0.50/banana = $0.50/banana