The unit rate is $0.46 per ounce because $5.99/13oz=$0.46/oz.
we know that
A rate is a ratio that compares quantities in different units. A unit rate is a rate where the second quantity is one unit
so
In this problem to find the unit rate
Divide $ 5.99 by 13 o u n ces
u ni t r a t e = 13 5.99 o u n ce d o ll a rs u ni t r a t e = 0.46 o u n ce d o ll a rs
therefore
the answer is
the unit rate is equal to 0.46 o u n ce d o ll a rs
The unit rate of the pistachios is approximately $0.46 per ounce, which reflects the cost for each ounce of product purchased. To find this, the total price of $5.99 was divided by the weight of 13 ounces. Therefore, the answer is expressed as dollars per ounce.
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