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Lesson 6: Other Rates — Practice Questions

  1. 1. A baker can frost 180 cupcakes in 3 hours. What is the baker's frosting rate in cupcakes per hour? The rate is ___ cupcakes per hour.

  2. 2. A printer can print 350 pages in 7 minutes. What is the printing rate in pages per minute? The rate is ___ pages per minute.

  3. 3. Pump A fills a 40-gallon tank in 8 minutes. Pump B fills a 30-gallon tank in 5 minutes. Which pump has a faster filling rate?

    • A. Pump A
    • B. Pump B
    • C. Their rates are equal
    • D. Cannot be determined
  4. 4. A worker is paid 120 dollars for 8 hours of work. What is the worker's hourly rate of pay in dollars per hour? The rate is ___ dollars per hour.

  5. 5. A machine seals 150 envelopes per hour. At this rate, how many envelopes can it seal in 2 days? \n___ envelopes

  6. 6. A baker can decorate 4 cakes per hour. How many cakes can the baker decorate in 480 minutes?

    • A. 32
    • B. 120
    • C. 1920
    • D. 240
  7. 7. A pump moves water at 20 gallons per minute. How many liters will it pump in 3 hours? (Use the conversion 1 gallon = 3.785 liters) \n___ L

  8. 8. An assembly line produces 5 toys per minute. How many toys are produced in one full day (24 hours)?

    • A. 120
    • B. 300
    • C. 7200
    • D. 86400
  9. 9. A sprinter runs at a speed of 22 feet per second. What is this speed in miles per hour? (Use 1 mile = 5280 feet) \n___ mph