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Explain to me how you got the anwser

Explain to me how you got the anwser-example-1

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words/minute is the rate, and you are given both the number of words and the time taken, 245 words and 3.5 minutes respectively so:

r=245/3.5=70 wpm
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The answer is b) 70 words per minute. If you divide 245 by 3.5, you get 70. So, the answer is 70 words per minute.
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