The unit rate is how many calories are in 1 cup of cereal.
Set up a proportion:
Cross multiply and solve:
There are 100 calories per cup of cereal.
To get the calories in 4 cups of cereal, simply multiply the unit rate of 100cals/cup by 4.
There are 400 calories in 4 cups of cereal.
Set up a proportion:
Cross multiply and solve:
There are 100 calories per cup of cereal.
To get the calories in 4 cups of cereal, simply multiply the unit rate of 100cals/cup by 4.
There are 400 calories in 4 cups of cereal.