Question

Gia is participating in a jump-a-thon to raise money for her school. After completing

20 jumps, she raised $50. Gia wants to know how much money she raises per jump.
Which rate shows how much money Gia raises per jump?
50
20
20
50
jumps per dollar
dollars per jump
20
50
50
20
jumps per dollar
dollars per jump

Answer 1

50/20

Explanation:

Rate of money raised raises per jump is

money raised / jumps

$50/ 20 jumps

We can think that if we divide the $50 into 20 equal parts,

each part will represent 1 jump and will have 50/20 = $2.5 per 1 jump.