Question

Jason is taking a physical exam and has to do push ups for sixty seconds. He does 30 pushups in the sixty seconds. Each push up takes two seconds to complete. Two seconds represents...

Answer 1

Answer: 2 seconds is the unit rate.

Explanation:

We know that Jason does 30 pushups in 60 seconds at a constant rate, and we know that each push up takes 2 seconds.

then, we can write this as 30 pushups/60 seconds = (1/2) pushups per second.

Here, two seconds represents the time needed to do one pushup, is the unit rate (this means that we need 2 seconds to have a unit "one pushup")