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Question 1 of 4
Identify which of the following are rates
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A rate is a ratio of two different units.
Metres to Centimetres
These are both units of measurements and can be converted to the same unit.
Therefore, this is a ratio.
Dollars to Cents
These are both currency units and can be converted to the same unit.
Therefore, this is a ratio.
Metres per Hour
Metre is a unit of measurement while Hour is a unit of time. They cannot be converted to the same unit.
Therefore, this is a rate.
Dollars per Kilogram
Dollar is a currency unit while Kilogram is a unit of weight. They cannot be converted to the same unit.
Therefore, this is a rate.
Therefore, Metres to Hours and Dollars to Kilograms are both rates.
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Question 2 of 4
A man drove 240 km in 3 hours. Express the speed as a rate.
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A rate is a ratio of two different units.
Convert the values into fraction form
240 km in 3 hours |
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240 km3 hours |
Make the value of the denominator equal to 1 unit to get the rate.
2403 |
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240÷3km3÷3hours |
Divide the values by 3 |
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80 kmhour |
This can be read as 80 km per hour.
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Question 3 of 4
Jack gets paid $400 for 8 hours of work. How much is he earning every hour?
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A rate is a ratio of two different units.
Convert the values into fraction form
$400 in 8 hours |
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$4008 hours |
Make the value of the denominator equal to 1 unit to get the rate.
4008 |
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$400÷88÷8hours |
Divide the values by 8 |
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$50hour |
This can be read as $50 per hour.
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Question 4 of 4
50 000 oranges were harvested from 20 hectares of land. How many oranges were harvested from each hectare?
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A rate is a ratio of two different units.
Convert the values into fraction form
50 000 oranges in 20 hectares |
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50 000 oranges20 hectares |
Make the value of the denominator equal to 1 unit to get the rate.
50 00020 |
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50000÷20oranges20÷20hectares |
Divide the values by 20 |
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2500 orangeshectare |
This can be read as 2500 oranges per hectare.
2500 oranges per hectare