Notes For Test Oct 21- Oct 25 Flashcards

1
Q

What is a rate?

A

A rate is a ratio that compares two different kinds of quantities.

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2
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True or False: A unit rate is a rate with a denominator of one.

A

True

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3
Q

If a car travels 300 miles in 5 hours, what is the unit rate in miles per hour?

A

60 miles per hour

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4
Q

Fill in the blank: A rate that compares the number of items to the number of people is called a __________.

A

unit rate

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5
Q

What is the formula to calculate a unit rate?

A

Divide the numerator by the denominator.

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6
Q

What is the unit rate of 150 calories burned in 30 minutes?

A

5 calories per minute

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7
Q

True or False: All rates can be converted into unit rates.

A

True

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8
Q

In a recipe, if 4 cups of flour are used for 2 loaves of bread, what is the unit rate of flour per loaf?

A

2 cups of flour per loaf

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9
Q

What is the relationship between rates and ratios?

A

Rates are a specific type of ratio that compares different units.

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10
Q

If a worker earns $420 for 30 hours of work, what is their hourly rate?

A

$14 per hour

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11
Q

Fill in the blank: A rate of speed is expressed as __________.

A

distance per time

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12
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What is a common example of a unit rate in grocery shopping?

A

Price per item or price per pound.

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13
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True or False: A ratio of 1:3 can be considered a rate.

A

False

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14
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How do you convert a rate to a unit rate?

A

Divide both quantities by the denominator.

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15
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What is the unit rate for 240 miles in 4 hours?

A

60 miles per hour

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16
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In a car that travels 360 miles using 12 gallons of gas, what is the unit rate of miles per gallon?

A

30 miles per gallon

17
Q

What does it mean if a rate is expressed as a percentage?

A

It shows a part of a whole in terms of 100.

18
Q

Fill in the blank: To find the unit rate, you must always divide by the __________.

A

total number of units

19
Q

What is the unit rate of 80 kilometers in 2 hours?

A

40 kilometers per hour

20
Q

True or False: Unit rates can help in making comparisons between different options.

A

True

21
Q

What is an example of a unit rate in sports?

A

Points scored per game.

22
Q

If a recipe calls for 6 eggs for 3 servings, what is the unit rate of eggs per serving?

A

2 eggs per serving

23
Q

What is the unit rate for 150 pages printed in 5 minutes?

A

30 pages per minute

24
Q

Fill in the blank: The term __________ refers to the comparison of two quantities measured in different units.

A

rate

25
Q

What is the significance of unit rates in real-life applications?

A

They allow for easier comparisons and informed decisions.