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Names:________________________________________ ____ Unit Rate Problems Basic Reviews 1. Amy drove to her mother’s house, which is 204 miles away. If it took her 3 hours, what was her average speed? 2. Four gallons of gasoline cost $16.80. What is the price per gallon? 3. A T-shirt launcher can launch 5 shirts in 20 minutes. What is the rate in shirts per hour? 4. Four gallons of gasoline cost $16.80. (a) What is the price per gallon? (b) What is the price of gasoline in terms of gallons per dollar? (c) Do we need both rates? In real life, when will they become useful? 5. Ashley needs to ride her bike to her friend’s house 96 miles away. She is riding at an average rate of 15 miles per hour. She has 6 hours to get there. Will she make it? 6. Ed drives from Jefferson to Holden, a distance of 250 miles. He then travels on to Paxton, which is 50 miles from Holden. If it takes him 5 hours to complete the entire trip, how fast is he traveling if he is traveling at a constant speed? 7. Which is the best buy? 6 shirts for $25.50 4 shirts for $18.00 5 shirts for $21

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Names:____________________________________________Unit Rate Problems Basic Reviews 1. Amy drove to her mothers house, which is 204 miles away. If it took her 3 hours, what was her average speed 2. !our gallo"s of gasoli"e cost #1$.%0. &hat is the price per gallo" 3. A '(shirt lau"cher ca" lau"ch ) shirts i" 20 mi"utes. &hat is the rate i" shirts per hour 4. !our gallo"s of gasoli"e cost #1$.%0. *a+ &hat is the price per gallo" *,+ &hat is the price of gasoli"e i" terms of gallo"s per dollar *c+ -o we "eed ,oth rates I" real life, whe" will they ,ecome useful ). Ashley "eeds to ride her ,ike to her frie"ds house .$ miles away. /he is ridi"g at a" average rate of 1) miles per hour. /he has $ hours to get there.&ill she make it $. 0d drives from 1e2erso" to 3olde", a dista"ce of 2)0 miles. 3e the" travels o" to 4a5to", which is )0 miles from 3olde". If it takes him ) hours to complete the e"tire trip, how fast is he traveli"g if he is traveli"g at a co"sta"t speed 6. &hich is the ,est ,uy $ shirts for #2).)0 4 shirts for #1%.00 ) shirts for #21 %. 7aure" took 12 hours to read a 3$0 page ,ook. At this rate, how lo"g will it take her to read a 400 page ,ook .. 4at wa"ts to e"ter a typi"g co"test. I" order to e"ter, o"e has to ,e a,le to type )0 words per mi"ute. 4at took 1) seco"ds to type 10 words. 8a" he e"ter the co"test 10. !ive lemo"s cost #1.%0. a. &hat is the cost per lemo" ,. At this rate, what is the cost of . lemo"s 11. -avid hikes 2 9 miles i" : a" hour. a. &hat is his rate i" miles per hour ,. At this rate, how lo"g will it take him to walk 1% miles c. If he walks for 6 hours, how far will he have go"e 12. 0rica ,a,ysits for 4 : hours a"d is paid #26. a. 3ow much does she make per hour ,. 3ow much does she make for % hours c. If the people she ,a,ysits for have #34 to pay her, how lo"g ca" they stay out 13. ;ichael is headed to his au"ts house. !or the