To calculate the unit price of an item, divide the total number of units by the total price.
True or False.

Solution:

The answer is false.

To calculate the unit price of an item, we have to divide the total price by the total number of units. The unitary method is a method used to find the value of a single unit from the value of multiple units and vice versa.

Example:

If the cost of the 12 books is Rs.600, then the cost of one book is 600/12 = Rs.50 per unit which is obtained by dividing the total cost by the total number of units.

To calculate the unit price of an item, divide the total number of units by the total price.
True or False.

Summary:

The statement, to calculate the unit price of an item, divide the total number of units by the total price, is false.