In a unit rate, what number will be in the denominator of the ratio?(1 point) Responses Any prime number Any prime number 0 0 1 1 It doesn't matter as long as the ratio is reduced.

The number in the denominator of the ratio in a unit rate is always 1.

Like

12 inches / 1foot
or
60 minutes / 1 hour
or
3 alligators / 1 cage
so in five cages you have 5 cages * 3 alligators / 1 cage = 15 alligators

Yes, that's correct! In unit rates, the denominator of the ratio is always 1. So, when you have a unit rate like "3 alligators per 1 cage," you can easily convert it to another quantity by multiplying it by the desired number of cages. For example, in five cages, you would have 5 cages * 3 alligators / 1 cage = 15 alligators.