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An office worker can type at the rate of 57 words per minute.

Which equation could be used to solve for the number of words he can type in 6 minutes?

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6 x 57 wpm and 6 x 57 = 300 + 42 = 342 words
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The answer in fraction form is 57/1 = x/6

Because the time is the denominator and the WPM is the numerator

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