How about "miles per hour?" I drive "45 miles per hour" on my way into town.
That's a unit rate.
Did you know that 2 pints = 1 quart? You could write this rate / ratio as
2 pints
---------
1 qt
or as
(1/2 qt)
----------- this is a measure of one quantity per unit of another quantity.
1 pint
