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2) Timothy can read 24 words in 6 seconds. At that

rate,
how many word can he read each second?

User Matt Vukas
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Answer:

Timothy can read 4 words each second.

Explanation:

Divide the amount of words he can read by the time it takes to read them.

24 words/6 seconds = 4 words/sec

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Answer:

4 words per second

Explanation:

To find out how many words he reads per second we need to divide both sides by 6. Doing this gives us 4 words per second.

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