Question

)At the Fast-Pack It shipping, the employees can unload 25 trucks in 5 hours. Which of the following is a correct unit rate for this situation?

Answer 1

There aren't any answer choices but it should be something among the lines of 5 trucks per 1 hour.

Answer 2

`\text{Unit rate}=\frac{\text{5 trucks}}{\text{hour}}`

Explanation:

We have been given that at he Fast-Pack It shipping, the employees can unload 25 trucks in 5 hours. We are asked to find the unit rate for our given situation.

We know that unit rate is a rate represented as a quantity of 1.

To find unit rate for our given situation, we need to change denominator equal to 1.

`\text{Rate}=\frac{\text{25 trucks}}{\text{5 hours}}`

`\text{Unit rate}=\frac{\text{5 trucks}}{\text{hour}}`

Therefore, our required unit rate is 5 trucks per hour.