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OpenStudy (k12awesomeness):

What is the unit rate for 950 miles in 19 hours?

OpenStudy (k12awesomeness):

@skullpatrol

OpenStudy (skullpatrol):

Any ideas?

OpenStudy (k12awesomeness):

no.. i have none

OpenStudy (skullpatrol):

A rate is a ratio that compares the amounts of two different kinds of measurements.

OpenStudy (k12awesomeness):

okay

OpenStudy (skullpatrol):

Do you know what a ratio is?

OpenStudy (k12awesomeness):

sorta, yeah

OpenStudy (skullpatrol):

$$\Huge \dfrac{950}{19}$$

OpenStudy (k12awesomeness):

am i dividing?

OpenStudy (skullpatrol):

yes

OpenStudy (k12awesomeness):

okay:) then you would get 50

OpenStudy (k12awesomeness):

Ohhh, thats all I did? I thought so, but wasn't sure:) Thx!!

OpenStudy (skullpatrol):

don't forget the units for your answer :-)

OpenStudy (k12awesomeness):

mi/h ??

OpenStudy (k12awesomeness):

it would be 50mi/h

OpenStudy (skullpatrol):

Good job :D

OpenStudy (k12awesomeness):

thx!!

OpenStudy (skullpatrol):

Thanks for trying to learn.

OpenStudy (k12awesomeness):

: )

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