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Solution: 66 miles ∞

Suppose you are making a wedding cake and


the recipe calls for 21 eggs for every 13 cups
of water. Express the ratio as a unit rate.
(Round to 3 decimal places.)

(Fun fact: This is very close to a famous ratio


mathematicians call the Golden ratio.)

1
Solution: 1 death : 16 million people ζ

For the 320 million people in the US, 17.3


million are millionaires. What is the unit rate
of people per millionaire in the US? (Round to
the nearest person.)

1
Solution: 18 people
1 millionaire γ

Simplify the following:

15 mi
22 km × 5 km

1
Solution: 2 cups
1 egg Σ

There were 20 people killed by lightning


strikes in the US last year out of 320 million
people. What is the simplified ratio of deaths
by lightning strike to population of the US?

1
Solution: 100 miles ω

Write the following ratio as a unit rate:

1 1
2 cup : eggs 4

1
Solution: 3.143 cups
1 egg π

Simplify the following as a unit rate:

25 mi
8 hr × 2 hr

1
Solution: 6 females : 4 males χ

You are making a large wedding cake that calls


for 22 cups of water for every 7 eggs. What is
the unit ratio of cups of water to eggs? (Round
to 3 decimal places.)

(Fun fact: This is very close to a famous


number in Geometry called pi!)

1
Solution: 1.5 zebras
1 lions δ

The US Census says that for every 10 people


over the age of 65, 4 are male. Write the
female to male ratio.

1
Solution: 570 miles per hour ψ

Express the following ratio as a unit rate.

6 zebras : 4 lions

1
Solution: miles β

If I flew a plane 1,995 miles in 3 and a half


hours, how fast fast I traveling?

1
Solution: 8 km
5 mi ε

What are the units of the result from the


multiplication?

22 mi
10 gal × gal

1
Solution: 1.692 eggs
1 cup φ

What is the following rate in simplest form?

64 km
40 mi

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