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What is a unit rate?

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we have that

A unit rate is a ratio between two numbers, where the second quantity is one unit

Example

5/1 m/sec is the same that 5 m/sec

that means

speed is 5 meters per one second

2 example

$6 per oz

that means -----> the cost is $6 per one ounce