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100


If you buy 5 pencils for $2.50, what is the rate per pencil?

$0.50 per pencil

100


48 miles in 2 hours.

24 miles per hour

100


You earn $40 for 4 hours of babysitting. What’s your hourly rate?

$10 per hour

100

A runner jogs 10 miles in 2 hours. What’s the speed?

5 miles per hour

100

Maya earns $60 for 6 hours of dog walking. How much does she earn per hour?

$10 per hour

200


You read 80 pages in 4 hours. What is the rate in pages per hour?

20 pages per hour

200


$36 for 4 pizzas.

$9 per pizza

200


A car travels 180 miles in 3 hours. What’s its speed?

60 miles per hour

200


A plane flies 300 miles in 2 hours.

150 miles per hour

200


Jack bought 3 notebooks for $4.50. How much for one notebook?

$1.50 per notebook

300

You pay $9 for 3 sandwiches. What is the cost per sandwich?

$3 per sandwich

300

150 words in 5 minutes.


30 words per minute

300

A faucet fills 15 gallons in 5 minutes. What is the rate per minute?

 3 gallons per minute

300


A cyclist rides 48 miles in 3 hours.

16 miles per hour

300

A car goes 180 miles in 3 hours. What is its average speed?

60 mph

400


12 apples cost $6. What’s the rate per apple?

$0.50 per apple

400


72 books in 6 shelves.

12 books per shelf

400

A bakery makes 240 cookies in 8 hours. How many per hour?

30 cookies per hour

400


You walk 9 miles in 3 hours.

3 miles per hour

400

Sarah typed 1,200 words in 20 minutes. How many words per minute?

60 words per minute

500


A 24-pack of water costs $6. What’s the cost per bottle?

$0.25 per water bottle

500

300 miles in 5 hours.

60 miles per hour

500

You drive 96 miles using 3 gallons of gas. How many miles per gallon?

32 miles per gallon

500


A train travels 500 miles in 5 hours.

100 miles per hour

500


A recipe uses 5 cups of flour to make 10 pancakes. How much flour per pancake?

0.5 cups per pancake