Question

What is the unit rate of the ratio 5 : 1/7?

Answer 1

Answer:

$Ratio = 35 : 1$

Step-by-step explanation:

Given

$Ratio = 5 : 1/7$

Required

Determine the unit ratio

A unit ratio is represented as:

$Ratio = a : 1$

Where

$a \ne 1$

So, we have

$Ratio = 5 : 1/7$

Divide ratio by 1/7

$Ratio = 5/(1/7) : (1/7)/(1/7)$

Using a calculator, we have:

$Ratio = 35 : 1$

Hence, the unit ratio is:

$Ratio = 35 : 1$