Why do you think rates are usually written as unit rates

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David Espino · Answer 1 · 2018-09-01T06:06:09+0000

It's simpler and clearer to write unit rates. For example, I averaged 59 miles per hour (59 mph) on this morning's drive back home. I could also state that I averaged 118 miles per 2 hours (which is mathematically equivalent).

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