Geometry Geometry

Question

Water comes out of Leigh's garden hose at a rate of 1 gallon per 1 4 of a minute. What is the unit rate at which water ows out of Leigh's garden hose?

A. 1 4 of a gallon per 4 minutes

B. 3 4 of a gallon per minute

C. 4 gallons per minute

D. 9 gallons per 4 minutes

Can someone please explain how to get this answer dont work it out. I just want a explanation on how to get the answer.

Answer 1

Unit rate is found by dividing. 60 miles using 2 gallons is 60 miles/2 gallons = 30 mpg.