The ratio of two different units with denominator as 1 is known as unit rates. They can be used to find large equivalent rates. Unit rates are a great measure to find the literacy rate, population, and other rates with specific data. Moreover, in comparing two different sets. Equivalent sets are used to compare different sets of the quantities that have the same value. You can easily compare unit rates using the unit rate formula i.e. a:b...
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#1 of 7: Mild
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<p>Two different “fun sized” candy bars have different amounts of calories. You would eat `240` calories if you ate `3` of candy bar A. Candy bar B contains `280` calories in 4 bars. </p><p>What is the difference in the number of calories in candy bar A and candy bar B?</p>
#2 of 7: Medium
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<p>Eloise is making several small batches of cookies to use for a cookie gift box. She uses `60` grams of butter to make `8` chocolate cookies. She uses `180` grams of butter to make `20` shortbread cookies. </p><p>How many more grams of butter are in a shortbread cookie than a chocolate cookie?</p>
#3 of 7: Medium
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<p>Maeve and Joyce work together at a department store. Maeve is paid `$48` for `4` hours of work and Joyce is paid `$58` for `5` hours of work. </p><p>What is the difference in the rate of pay per hour for Maeve and Joyce?</p>
#4 of 7: Medium
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<p>Chad went shopping for some new pairs of socks. At Everything Feet he could buy `5` pairs of socks for `$18`. At Sam’s Shoe Store he could buy `7` pairs of socks for `$21`. </p><p>What was the difference in the price of socks between the two stores?</p>
#5 of 7: Medium
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<p>Alda went shopping at the Farmer’s Market to buy fruit for a salad she is making. She bought `6` pounds of strawberries for `$15` and `4` pounds of blueberries for `$12`. </p><p>What is the difference in the price per pound of strawberries and blueberries?</p>
#6 of 7: Spicy
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<p>Raymond was driving home to visit his parents. It took him `3.5` hours to drive the first `231` miles of his trip. After a break for lunch, he drove the last `90` miles of the trip in `1.5` hours. </p><p>How much faster was Raymond going before his lunch break than after?</p>
#7 of 7: Spicy
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<p>During the day at an amusement park, you can purchase `5` ride tickets for `$16.25`. After `6` P.M. the ride tickets go on sale and `3` tickets can be purchased for `$7.50`. </p><p>How much money can you save per ticket by purchasing them after `6` P.M?</p>
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Stephen Abate
19-year math teacher
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