Unit Rates Worksheets

What Are Unit Rates? To understand rates, you must have a thorough understanding of what ratios are. Ratios is a way or comparing numbers or measurements. A special form of ration where two terms with different units are compared are what we term as rates. Rates is a very common term as is used frequently in our day to day lives. It can be about the number of working hours compared with amount earned and it can be comparison of an object with its price. Unit rates are special forms of rates. When you express rates as a quantity of one, we call them unit rates. For example, if you have been given the price of 12 tomatoes and you have to find the unit rates. You can divide the total price with 12 to find the unit rate.