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Naomi can text 90 words in 12 minutes. At this rate, how many minutes would it take her to text 165 words?

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To find the answer you have to see how many words see can type in a minute. To do that you can divide 90 into 12. You will get an answer of 7.5. Now that you know she can type 7.5 words per minute you can divide 165 in to 7.5. Will get an answer of 22. She will take 22 minutes to text 165 words.
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