Question

8 pencils costs 3.44 what is the unit rate for 1 pencil

Answer 1

3.44 divided by 8=0.43
1p=43¢

Answer 2

Answer: Unit rate for 1 pencil is 0.43.

Explanation:

Since we have given that

Cost of 8 pencils = 3.44

We need to find the cost of 1 pencil i.e unit rate for 1 pencil,

For this we'll use the unitary method ,

Cost of 1 pencil is given by

`(3.44)/(8)=0.43`

Hence, unit rate for 1 pencil is 0.43.