Ratios
Unit Rate
Rates
Speed
100
In a drawing, there are three circles, four stars, and three triangles. What is the ratio of stars to the total number of shapes.
What is 2/5 or 4/10
100
George read 126 pages of a book in 18 minutes. How many pages did he read in 1 minute?
7 pages per minute
100
5 shovels of sand are mixed with 4 shovels of gravel to make cement. What is the number of shovels of gravel needed for 45 shovels of sand.
What is 36?
100

Christina biked 36 miles in 6 hours. What is her speed?

6 mi/hr

200
Write a unit rate for this situation: 310 heartbeats per 5 minutes
62 heartbeats/minute
200
The science materials cost $65.70 to do the experiment. If 9 students participated in the experiment, what was the unit cost per student?
$7.30
200
Ari can walk 2 miles in 40 min. What is the amount of time it will take him to walk 4 miles.
What is 80 min.?
200

Mr. Long drove from City P at 8:45 a.m. to City Q at an average speed of 70 kilometers per hour. The distance between City P and City Q was 28 kilometers. Find the time he reached City Q.

He reached City Q at 9:09 a.m.

300
The recipe calls for 2 eggs for every 8 cups of flour. How many eggs are needed with 40 cups of flour?
10 eggs
300
The toys cost $69.95 for 5 models. What is the unit rate for each model toy?
$13.99 per model toy
300
Paul used 6 black tiles and 12 white tiles for a pattern. What is the ratio of black tiles to white tiles.
1:2 or 6:12
300

A truck traveled from Town M to Town N at an average speed of 72 kilometers per hour for 5 hours. On the return journey from Town N to Town M, the truck traveled at an average speed of 60 kilometers per hour. How long did it take for the return journey?

It took 6 hours for the return journey.

400
There are 40 rabbits in a cage. The ratio of white rabbits to grey rabbits is 3:7. How many white rabbits are in the cage?
12 white rabbits
400
A factory can produce mousetraps at a rate of 1500 traps in 3 hours. What is the unit rate per hour?
500 traps per hour
400
30 buses can carry 1500 people. What is the number of people that can be carried by 5 buses.
250 people
400

A minibus drives 336 km in 180 minutes. What is its average speed in kilometers per hour?

Its average speed is 112 kilometers per hour.

500
There are 75 mice in a cage. The ratio of pink mice to black mice is 2:3. How many black mice are in the cage?
45 mice
500
Hillary earned $45 babysitting. If she babysat for 6 hours, what was her rate per hour?
$7.50 per hour
500
Ivy's Fresh Eggs transports its eggs in crates. It takes 2 trucks to carry 80 crates. What is the number of crates that 8 trucks can carry.
320 crates
500

A police car drives 14 miles in 15 minutes. What is its average speed in miles per hour?

Its average speed is 56 miles per hour.

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