A train travels 240 miles in 4 hours. A bus travels 195 miles in 3 hours. Which vehicle is traveling faster?

They are traveling at the same speed

Printer A prints 60 pages in 5 minutes. Printer B prints 96 pages in 8 minutes. Which statement is true?

The faster printer cannot be determined

Rates Practice — Grade 6 math

Lesson 3: Rates — Practice Questions

1. A car travels 180 miles on 5 gallons of gasoline. What is the car's fuel efficiency in miles per gallon? ___
2. Grocery store A sells 4 apples for 3.00 dollars. Grocery store B sells 5 apples for 3.50 dollars. Which store offers a lower price per apple?
- A. Store A
- B. Store B
- C. The prices are the same
- D. Cannot be determined
3. A train travels 240 miles in 4 hours. A bus travels 195 miles in 3 hours. Which vehicle is traveling faster?
- A. The train
- B. The bus
- C. They are traveling at the same speed
- D. Not enough information
4. A factory machine produces 450 widgets in 30 minutes. At this rate, how many widgets does the machine produce per minute? ___
5. Printer A prints 60 pages in 5 minutes. Printer B prints 96 pages in 8 minutes. Which statement is true?
- A. Printer A is faster
- B. Printer B is faster
- C. They print at the same rate
- D. The faster printer cannot be determined
6. A car travels 240 miles on 8 gallons of gasoline. What is the car's fuel efficiency as a unit rate in miles per gallon? ___ miles per gallon.
7. A factory produces 75 widgets in 3 hours. What is the unit rate of production in widgets per hour?
- A. 25 widgets per hour
- B. 72 widgets per hour
- C. 0.04 widgets per hour
- D. 225 widgets per hour
8. If 4 movie tickets cost a total of 60 dollars, what is the unit rate for the cost of one ticket? ___ dollars.
9. A recipe calls for 2 cups of sugar for every 5 cups of flour. What is the unit rate of sugar per cup of flour?
- A. 0.4 cups of sugar per cup of flour
- B. 2.5 cups of sugar per cup of flour
- C. 3 cups of sugar per cup of flour
- D. 7 cups of sugar per cup of flour
10. Store A sells 12 eggs for 3 dollars. Store B sells 10 eggs for 2 dollars. Which store has the lower price per egg?
- A. Store A, at 0.25 dollars per egg.
- B. Store B, at 0.20 dollars per egg.
- C. Store A, at 4 dollars per egg.
- D. Both stores have the same price.