Unit Rates Worksheet
A Grade 7 math worksheet focusing on understanding and calculating unit rates from various real-world scenarios.
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Unit Rates Practice
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Read each question carefully and calculate the unit rate. Show your work where applicable.
1. A car travels 240 miles in 4 hours. What is its average speed in miles per hour?
2. A grocery store sells 6 apples for $3.00. What is the cost per apple?
3. Which of the following represents the best unit rate for orange juice?
$3.00 for 2 liters
$4.50 for 3 liters
$6.00 for 5 liters
$2.00 for 1 liter
4. If a printer prints 150 pages in 5 minutes, its unit rate is pages per minute.
5. A recipe calls for 2 cups of flour for every 10 cookies. The unit rate is cups of flour per cookie.
6. Sarah can type 300 words in 5 minutes. Emily can type 420 words in 7 minutes. Who types faster? Explain your reasoning.
7. A unit rate always has a denominator of 1.
True
False
8. The diagram below shows a spring scale. If 3 identical weights cause the scale to stretch 6 cm, how much does one weight stretch the scale? What is the unit rate of stretch per weight?
