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40 sneezes in 20 minutes as a unit rate

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Your dividing the amount of sneezes within a 20 minute unit rate. To find how many sneezes happen per minute you need to divide the numbers given to you.
40 sneezes
——————- = 2 sneezes
20 minutes
User Benibr
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Answer:

Unit rate = 2 sneezes per minute

Explanation:

40 sneezes in 20 minutes.

One quantity is 1 in unit rate with respect to other.

Unit rate =
(40\ sneezes)/(20\ minutes)

Unit rate = 2 sneezes per minute

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