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3.02 Compare rates

Interactive practice questions

A carton of $10$10 eggs cost $\$6.50$$6.50. How much does $1$1 egg cost? Give your answer in cents.

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1min

The admission for a concert starts at 6pm and closes at 7pm. If there are 900 people attending and they arrive at a constant rate, what is the flow of people per minute?

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$1.35$1.35 kg packet of mince costs $\$15$$15. How many grams of mince does each dollar buy? 

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2min

A $0.6$0.6 litre bottle of milk costs $\$0.84$$0.84. How much does the milk cost per litre?

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< 1min
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1.1.17

convert units of rates occurring in practical situations to solve problems. For example, 1 tablespoon (tbsp) = 4 teaspoons (tsp) or 1 tbsp = 20 ml (Australia) or 15 ml (US and UK)

1.1.18

use rates to make comparisons

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