Question

Find the unit rate. Enter your answer as a mixed number. A fertilizer covers 5 6 square foot in 1 4 hour. The unit rate is square feet per hour.

Answer 1

3 1/3 ft²/h

Explanation:

To find the unit rate, divide square feet by hours:

(5/6 ft²)/(1/4 h) = (5/6)(4/1) ft²/h = 10/3 ft²/h = 3 1/3 ft²/h