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• It takes Carol 10 minutes to type a 500-word essay. How long

would it take her to type a 2000-word essay?

User Kdog
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40 minutes is the correct answer!

Assuming she continues at the same pace.

500 x ? = 2,000

2,000 ÷ 500 = 4

10 x 4 = 40

Please let me know if I am wrong.

User Wooncherk
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