There are 80 red balloons and 20 green balloons each package of balloons. What is the unit rate in red balloons per green balloon?

4

20

40

80

Verified Answer :

4 is the answer because for every green balloon there are 4 red balloons

Answer:

The unit rate of the red balloons per green balloons be 4 .

Step-by-step explanation:

As given

There are 80 red balloons and 20 green balloons each package of balloons.

i.e 80 red balloons = 20 green balloons

Now find out the unit rate in red balloons per green balloon .

\(Unit\ rate\ of\ red\ balloons\ per\ green\ balloons = \frac{Number\ of\ red\ balloons}{Number\ of\ green\ balloons}\)

Putting the values in the above

\(Unit\ rate\ of\ red\ balloons\ per\ green\ balloons = \frac{80}{20}\)

Unit rate of the red balloons per green balloons = 4

Therefore the unit rate of the red balloons per green balloons be 4 .