Showing posts with label unit rate word problems. Show all posts
Showing posts with label unit rate word problems. Show all posts

Tuesday, November 19, 2013

Fraction Word Problem: Multiplying Fractions & Rate (Spanish & English)

Sarah can walk at a rate of  1/25   mile per minute.  At that rate how far can she walk in an hour?


Sarah camina a razón de 1/25 milla por minuto. ¿A este paso, que distancia caminará en una hora?   

Answer:
2  2/5 miles

Thursday, September 12, 2013

Fraction Word Problem: Unit Rate (Spanish & English)

Peter earned $525 in 15 hours.  How much did he earn per hour?


Pedro ganó $525 en 15 horas. ¿Cuánto ganó por hora?


Answer: 

$35 per hour

Fraction Word Problem: Unit Rate (Spanish & English)

Carol has been counting calories.  On Tuesday she ate two servings of beans and rice.  If there was 676 calories in 2 servings, what is the unit rate of calories per serving?


Carol ha contado calorías. Martes ella comió dos porciones de frijoles y arroz. ¿Si hubiera 676 calorías en dos porciones, cuál sería la proporción de unidad de calorías por porción?


Answer:

338 calories per serving