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Gordon types 2,508 words in 38 minutes. Find the unit rate. Gordon types words per minute.​

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Answer:

66

Explanation:

To find the unit rate you would need to find how many words Gordon can type in one minute. To do that, all you need to do is divide 2,508 by 38 (which would get you 66 words). If you set up a proportion to solve this it would look somewhat like 2,508/28 = 66/1.

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User Blackp
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Answer:

66 words per minute

Explanation:

In 38 minutes , words that can be typed by Gordon = 2508 words

In 1 minute, words that can be typed by Gordon = 2508/38

= 66 words

Therefore Gordon types 66 words per minute.

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