Question

Im asked to find the unit rate. a garden snail moves 1/6 foot in 1/3 hour

Answer 1

1 foot per hour

Explanation:

Showing Work

This is a fraction equal to

1 foot ÷ 1 hours

We want a unit rate where

1 is in the denominator,

so we divide top and bottom by 1

1 foot ÷ 1

1 hours ÷ 1

=

1 foot

1 hour

=

1 foot

hour

= 1 foot per hour