Unit Rates

VIDEO: Basic Unit Rates

This video looks a what a rate is and then further explains what a unit rate is. Unit rates are often used to make comparisons between 2 quantities. An example is comparing the price of items using $/lb or $/oz. Several examples are provided in the video.

VIDEO: Exercises to Accompany “Basic Unit Rates”_1

This video works through an exercise set that practices the topics covered in the “Basic Unit Rates” video. There are two comparison problems and one problem that calculates density and has you determine if an object will float in a liquid.

PDF File: Exercises to Accompany “Basic Unit Rates_1”