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Sophie can type 129 words in 3 minutes. How many minutes will it take her to type 559 words?

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Step-by-step explanation:

To solve the exercise we must make a rule of three.

The exercise is as follows:


\begin{gathered} 129\text{ }words\text{ }\rightarrow3\text{ minutes} \\ 559\text{ words}\rightarrow x \\ (559*3)/(129)=13\text{ minutes} \\ \text{the answer is 13minutes} \end{gathered}

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