Question

Scott types at a rate of 10 words per minute. How many words does he type in 5 minutes?

Answer 1

Answer is 50 wpm

Step by step

The best way to do this is to set up your equation and cross multiply

You know 10 wpm/1 minute = x /5 minutes

Cross multiply and you get x = 50

I gave you an attachment to show the cross multiply

Answer 2

Answer: 50 words per minute

Step-by-step explanation: if he types 10 words per minute and if you multiply that by 5 the answer is 50 words per minute