1Patricia is trying to compare the average rainfall of New York to that of Arizona. A comparison between these two states for the months of July through September would be best measured in 1) feet per hour 2) inches per hour 3) inches per month 4) feet per month 2 The owner of a landscaping business wants to know how much time, on average, his workers spend mowing one lawn. Which is the most appropriate rate with which to calculate an answer to his question? 1) lawns per employee 2) lawns per day 3) employee per lawns 4) hours per lawn 3 A student spent 15 minutes painting a 2-foot by 3-foot bulletin board. To the nearest tenth of a minute, how long did it take the student to paint I square foot? 1) 0.4 2) 1.5 3) 2.5 4) 3.5 Page 1 / 2

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1Patricia is trying to compare the average rainfall of New York to that of Arizona. A comparison
between these two states for the months of July through September would be best measured in
1) feet per hour
2) inches per hour
3) inches per month
4) feet per month
2 The owner of a landscaping business wants to know how much time, on average, his workers
spend mowing oue lawn. Which is the most appropriate rate with which to calculate an answer
to his question?
1) lawns per employee
2) lawns per day
3) employee per lawns
4) hours per lawn
3 A student spent 15 minutes painting a 2-foot by 3-foot bulletin board. To the nearest tenth of a
minute, how long did it take the student to paint 1 square foot?
1) 0.4
2) 1.5
3) 2.5
4) 3.5
Page
1 / 2
Transcribed Image Text:1Patricia is trying to compare the average rainfall of New York to that of Arizona. A comparison between these two states for the months of July through September would be best measured in 1) feet per hour 2) inches per hour 3) inches per month 4) feet per month 2 The owner of a landscaping business wants to know how much time, on average, his workers spend mowing oue lawn. Which is the most appropriate rate with which to calculate an answer to his question? 1) lawns per employee 2) lawns per day 3) employee per lawns 4) hours per lawn 3 A student spent 15 minutes painting a 2-foot by 3-foot bulletin board. To the nearest tenth of a minute, how long did it take the student to paint 1 square foot? 1) 0.4 2) 1.5 3) 2.5 4) 3.5 Page 1 / 2
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