Question

How do i rewrite 1/4 : 1/3 as a unite rate

Answer 1

Given:

The ratio is

$\dfrac{1}{4}:\dfrac{1}{3}$

To find:

The given ratio as unit rate.

Solution:

We have,

$\dfrac{1}{4}:\dfrac{1}{3}$

Fraction form of given ratio is

$\dfrac{1}{4}:\dfrac{1}{3}=\dfrac{\dfrac{1}{4}}{\dfrac{1}{3}}$

$\dfrac{1}{4}:\dfrac{1}{3}=\dfrac{1}{4}\times \dfrac{3}{1}$

$\dfrac{1}{4}:\dfrac{1}{3}=\dfrac{3}{4}$

$\dfrac{1}{4}:\dfrac{1}{3}=0.75$

Therefore, the unit rate of the given ratio is 0.75.