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It can reach speeds of around 60 miles per hour.\nThe concept of unit rate helps us calculate its speed and compare it to other animals.\nIn this lesson, we'll learn about unit rates and how to calculate them.\nINTRODUCTION\nWHAT IS A RATE?\nRate is the ratio between two quantities with different units.\nRate tells how quickly one quantity changes in relation to another quantity.\nElliot can type 40 words in 60 seconds.\nRate =\n40 words\n60s\nEXAMPLES OF RATE\nThe athlete ran 200 meters\nin 25 seconds.\nA pack of apples costs 3 dollars for a weight of 1.5 kg.\nRate =\n200m\n25s\nRate =\n$3.00\n1.5kg\nWHAT IS\nA UNIT\nRATE?\nA type of rate where the denominator or second quantity in the ratio is always 1 unit.\nA unit rate has a compound unit.\nSample Compound Units\nfor Unit Rates\nmiles per hour (mi/h)\nmeters per second (m/s)\nliters per day (L/day)\nRate =\nCALCULATING UNIT RATES\nSample Problem:\nThe athlete ran 200 meters\nin 25 seconds.\n200m\n25s\n01\nExpress the rate as a ratio\nin fraction form.\nSTEP 1\nCALCULATING UNIT RATES\n02\nRate =\nSample Problem:\nThe athlete ran 200 meters in 25 seconds.\n200m\n25s\nUnit Rate = 200m ÷ 25s\nSTEP 2\nDivide the numerator\nand denominator.\nCALCULATING UNIT RATES\n03\nWrite the compound unit.\nCombine the two quantities to\nget the compound unit.\nRate =\nSample Problem:\nThe athlete ran 200 meters in 25 seconds.\n200m\n25s\nUnit Rate =\n200m ÷ 25s\nUnit Rate = 8m/s\nSTEP 3\nCALCULATING UNIT RATES\nSample Problem:\nThe athlete ran 200 meters in 25 seconds.\nUnit Rate = 8 m/s\nThis means that the athlete runs at a unit rate of 8 meters per second.\nREAL LIFE APPLICATIONS\nLESSON ACTIVITY\nLet's calculate the unit rates in each scenario.\nDiana walked 450 meters in 30 minutes.\nJames made 56 pieces of paper flowers in 28 minutes.\nAllan used four cups of water per 1.2 tablespoons of syrup.\nREAL LIFE APPLICATIONS\nANSWER KEY\nLet's calculate the unit rates in each scenario.\nDiana walked 450 meters in 30 minutes.\nJames made 56 pieces of paper flowers in 28 minutes.\nAllan used four cups of water per 1.2 tablespoons of syrup.\nRate =\n450 m\n30 min\nRate =\n56 pcs\n28 min\nRate =\n4 cups\n1.2 tbps\nUnit Rate = 4 cups ÷ 1.2 tbsp\nUnit Rate = 450 m ÷ 30 min\nUnit Rate = 56 pcs. ÷ 28 min\nUnit Rate = 15 m/min\nUnit Rate = 2 pcs/min\nUnit Rate = 3.333 cups/tbsp\nTHANK\nYOU!\nThis presentation template\nuses the following free fonts:\nYou can find these fonts online too.\nTITLES:\nANTON\nBODY COPY:\nCABIN\n#9BD4ED\nUse these design resources in your Canva Presentation.\nDON'T FORGET TO DELETE THIS PAGE BEFORE PRESENTING.\nRESOURCE PAGE\nFonts\nDesign Elements\nColors\n##EF6816\n#728341\nThis presentation template is free for everyone to use thanks to the following:\nHappy designing!\nfor the presentation template\nfor the photos\nCREDITS\nPexels, Pixabay","cbCaicK2jUj4Dtgr","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaicK2jUj4Dtgr","pptx",1153138,"English","# Lesson Outline\n## What is a Rate?\n## Calculating Unit Rates\n## What is a Unit Rate?\n## Real-Life Applications","[{\"question\":\"What is a rate in math?\",\"answer\":\"A rate is the ratio between two quantities with different units. 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