Unit rate A
Unit rate B
Which is the better buy? C
Which is the better buy? D
Which is the better buy? E
100

You earn $145 in 25 hours.  How much do you make per hour?

What is $5.80/hour

100

William can pack 60 toys in 4 hours.  Find the unit rate with which he packs toys.

What is 15 toys per hour

100

Better deal?

5 bouncy balls for $4.67    or

7 bouncy balls for $6.39

What is 7 bouncy balls for $6.39

5:  $.93 per bouncy ball

7:  $.91 per bouncy ball

100

detergent: 

$2.49 for 50 fl oz     or  

$1.99 for 32 fl oz or 

What is $2.49 for 50 fl oz

$2.49 bottle:  $.05 per fl oz

$1.99 bottle:  $.06 per fl oz


100

17 oz box of Special K for $4.89    or

21 oz box of Cheerios for $5.69

What is Cheerios for $5.69

Special K:  $.29 per oz

Cheerios:  $.27 per oz

200

98 points are scored in 6 games.  How many points are scored per game?

What is 16.3 points/game


200

Ashley earned $228 for 38 hours of work.  Find the unit rate per hour.  

What is $6 per hour

200

Better deal?  

Doritos  $3.71  / 12 oz    or

Pringles     $2.89 / 7.75 oz

What is Doritos for $3.71

Doritos:  $.31 per oz

Pringles:  $.37 per oz

200

popcorn:

$1.69 for 15 oz      or 

$2.99 for 30 oz

What is $2.99 for 30 oz

$1.69 popcorn:  $0.11 per oz

$2.99 popcorn:  $0.10 per oz

200

socks:  

$4.29 for 3 pairs  or  

$10.79 for 8 pairs

What is $10.79 for 8 pairs

$4.29 socks:  $1.43 per pair

$10.79 socks:  $1.35 per pair

300

686 cars can be made in 56 days.  How many cars can be made in 1 day?

What is 12.25 cars/day

300

$10.00 for 4 meters

How many meters per dollar?

What is 0.4 meters per $1

4 meters / $10 = .4 m / $1

300

Better deal?

8 lbs of sour candies for $6.40  or

6 lbs of sour candies for $4.70

What is 6 lbs of sour candies for $4.70

8 lb candies:  $.80 per lb

6 lb candies:  $.78 per lb

300

apples:   

$1.89 for 3 lb     or 

$2.49 for 5 lb

What is $2.49 for 5 lb

$1.89 apples:  $0.63 per lb

$2.49 apples:  $0.50 per lb

300

orange juice:

 $1.79 for 16 oz    or  

$1.49 for 12 oz 

What is $1.79 for 16 oz

$1.79 OJ:  $0.11 per oz

$1.49 OJ:  $0.12 per oz



400

You can write 11 pages in 2 hours.  

How long does it take you to write 1 page at this rate?

What is approximately .18 hour per page

400

Josh earned $500 for 70 hours of work.   At this rate how long does it take him to make $100?

What is 14 hours

70 hours / 5

400

Better deal?

8 magic beans for $9.60    or

15 magic beans for $18.00

What is BOTH - EITHER ONE!

8 magic beans:  $1.20 per bean

15 magic beans:  $1.20 per bean

400

bagels:  

$0.89 for 4     or $

1.39 for 6

What is $0.89 for 4

$.89 bagels:  $.22 per bagel

$1.39 bagels:  $.23 per bagel

400

Fabric:

$3.15 for 2 yd     or 

$7.78 for 6 yd

What is $7.78 for 6 yd

$3.15 cloth:  $1.58 per yd

$7.78 cloth:  $1.30 per yd

500

You travel 1,200 m in 4 hours.  How far do you travel per hour?

What is 300 m/h

500

A ribbon 4 yards long costs $20.  How much ribbon can one get for $5?  

What is 1 yard

500

Better Deal on Vitamin water?

12 - 20 oz bottles for $11.50 total   or

buying 8 - 32 oz bottles for $1.45 each

What is 8 - 32 oz bottles for $1.45 each

12x20 = 240 oz,  so $11.50/240 oz = $.05 per oz

8x32 = 256 oz,  so  8x$1.45 = $11.60 / 256 oz = $.04 per oz.

500

$96 for 12 hours    or

$5 for 30 minutes

What is $96 for 12 hours

$96 for 12 hours:  $8 per hour (60 min.)

$5 for 30 min =  $10 for 60 min.

500

juice:  

 $2.15 for 48 fl oz     or 

$2.89 for 64 fl oz

What is $2.15 for 48 fl oz

$2.15 juice:  $.044 per fl oz

$2.89 juice:  $.045 fl oz