You divide the total amount by the umber of items. 13.20 divided by 6. This is 2.2. The unit rate is 2.2 dollars
When rates are expressed as a quantity of 1 such as 2 feet per second or 5 miles per hour, that is the definition of unit rates.
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Profit for August: x
Profit for September: x - 22%x
Total Profit for August & September: $689,000
x + x - 22% x = 689,000
2x - .22x = 689,000
1.78x = 689,000
x = 689,000/1.78
x = 387,078.65
August Profits: $387,078.65
September Profits: 387,078.65 - (22%)(387,078.65) = 387,078.65 - 85,157.30 = 301,921.35
August Profits: $387,078.65
September Profits
$301,921.35
Total owed to the business = $100,000
amount that could not be collected = $5000
Fraction of total not collected