Find the unit rate (miles per gallon) : 50 miles on 2 1/2 gallons.

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14 September, 05:27

Find the unit rate (miles per gallon) : 50 miles on 2 1/2 gallons.

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Wayne Cooke · Answer 1

50/2,5 (gallons) will give you the rate per 1 gallon.

50/2,5 is 20, so 20 miles per gallon

Cassidy Carson · Answer 2

Hello! To find the unit rate in miles per gallon, all you have to do is divide the amount of miles by the amount of gallons. 2½ is 2.5 in decimal form. 50/2.5 is 20. There. The unit rate is 20 miles per gallon.