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Is student is reading a book about 370 words per minute convert this rate to words per hour

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Answer: 22,200 words per hour.

Explanation:

You can set up a proportion for this: 370 words/per 1 min= x words/ per 60 mins. Cross multiply and you get 22,200=1x which basically equals to 22,200 words per hour or 60 mins.

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answer:
22,200 words per hour
Explanation:
60 minutes per hour
370 words per minute
370(60)
22,200
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