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Price of Oranges87Find the unit rate ofthe price per orange.Price ($)$25 oranges$[3]1 orange2Give your answer asa decimal.01 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9Number of Oranges

Price of Oranges87Find the unit rate ofthe price per orange.Price ($)$25 oranges$[3]1 orange-example-1
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To find the unit rate of the price per orange, convert $2 per 5 orange into a division operation.


\begin{gathered} \frac{\$2}{5\text{ oranges}}\Longrightarrow\$2/5\text{ oranges} \\ \\ \text{Then} \\ 2/5=0.4 \end{gathered}

which means that the unit rate is $0.4 per 1 orange.

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