Rate and Unit Rate
RATE is simply a Ratio:
that compares quantities (amounts)
of different units*
A common one is the distance formula:
D = RT
(distance = rate x time)
* check your vocabulary folder!
Unit Rate: a ratio when the second # is ???
Unit Rate:
when the ratio refers to ONE item.
A common use of unit rate
has to do with $money$;
as in unit price.
A common use of unit rate
has to do with $money$;
as in unit price.
