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Give an example of a rate that is not a unit rate. Explain your choice

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A unit rate is a rate that has a denominator of 1. For example the Rate could be 48 kids per 4 classrooms. The unit rate for this would be 12 kids per 1 classroom. The denominator should always be one.

or another examples would be 150 miles/ 6 hours

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