Rates
Find the unit rate:
128 miles in 4 hours
32 miles per hour
An architect’s blueprint for a new house shows the pool being 12 inches wide. If the scale used to create the blueprint is
0.25 in. = 3 ft., what is the actual width of the pool?
144 feet
What number is 70% of 45?
31.5
The regular price of a TV is $475. It’s currently on sale for 25% off. What is the discount if you bought the TV during the sale?
118.75
Are the following ratios proportional?
4.2 40
8.7 and 85
Nope!
Unit rate:
2500 meters
15 seconds
166.7 meters per second
On a map of North Carolina, the distance between Raleigh and Charlotte is 3 1/4 inches.
The scale on the map is 1 inch = 40 miles.
What is the actual distance?
130 miles
23% of 75 is what number?
17.25
The golf team has stopped for dinner at Big AL’s Steakhouse. The teams meal cost $98.00. What is the total cost of the meal with a 20% tip?
117.60
3 45
7 and 61
Not this one either
Unit rate:
750 gallons in 15 minutes
5 gallons per minute
Allison learned that she is no longer supposed to use inches in 7th grade.
If 1 in.:2.5 cm, how many centimeters tall will her 5.5 in. picture of a dinosaur be?
13.75 centimeters
45 is what percent of 90?
50%
CVS is running a 25% off all candy this week. Mrs. Jones is buying $35.00 of candy for her classroom prize box. What will be her discount on the candy?
$8.75
2 5
34 = y
85
Unit rate:
50 miles on 2 1/2 gallons
20 miles per gallon
A model replica of a building measures 5 inches tall, and the width of the base is 2 inches tall.
If the actual building is 155 meters tall, about how wide is the actual base?
52 meters wide
What percent of 200 is 0.5?
0.25%
If the sales tax rate is 7.5% in North Carolina, then how much would you pay for a pair of shoes that cost $39.00?
$41.93
45 3
y = 8
120
Jack does 2024 jumping jacks in 44 minutes.
How many jumping jacks can Jack do per minute?
46 jumping jacks per minute
Josiah is making a scale model of his favorite car. The actual car is 10 feet long and 5 feet wide. Josiah knows his model is 12 inches in length. How wide is his model car?
6 inches wide
A company produces 2,500 of a particular printer. They later discover that 25% of the printers have defects. How many printers from this group have defects?
625 computers
Two shirts are priced at $19 each and are on sale for 25% off. Find the sale price of both shirts.
$28.50
DAILY DOUBLE!
A typical 30-minute TV program in the United States has about 8 minutes of commercials. At that rate, how many commercial minutes are shown during a 2 hour TV movie?
32 minutes of commercials