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8. Steve rode 18 miles on his bike in 2 hours. Which shows Steve's average rate expressed as

a unit rate? (6.RP.2)
a.
4 miles / hour
b. 9 miles / 1 hour
c. 18 miles /2 hours
d. 36 miles / 4 hours

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Answer: It would be b.

Step-by-step explanation: A unit rate means a expression for 1. If you take the ratio 2:18 and change it to 1:X, you divide both sides by 2, and X is 9 meaning Steve travels 9 miles per hour.

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