Find the unit rate. Enter your answer as a mixed number. A fertilizer covers 3/4 square foot in 1/2 hour. Find the unit rate. En

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ter your answer as a mixed number. Find the unit rate. Enter your answer as a mixed number. The unit rate is ___ square feet per hour.

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Vikentia [17] · Answer 1 · 2022-07-11T02:07:55+03:00

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Answer: 1-1/2

Step-by-step explanation: The unit rate would be amount of fertilizer for 1 hour.

Since 3/4 square foot is used in 1/2 hour, you would need twice as much for 1 hour:

3/4 • 2 = 6/4 square feet in 1 hour. As a Mixed number this would be 1-1/2 or $1 \frac{1}{2}$