Question

what is the unit rate in dollars per hour for 1/2 and 1.25

Answer 1

Note, this is a fraction equal to 1 Unit rates ÷ 1.25 hours We want a unit rate, 1 in denominator, so we divide top and bottom by 1.25. 1 Unit rates ÷ 1.25 1.25 hours ÷ 1.25 = 0.8 Unit rates 1 hour = 0.8 Unit rates hour = 0.8 Unit rates per hour