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Olivia can type 45 words every 2.5

minutes. What is the unit rate of words
per minute that Olivia can type?
What would be the rate of words per second?

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Answer:

18 per min and 0.3 per second

Explanation:

Per minut --> 45/2.5 = 18 words per minut

Per sec --> 2.5 mins*60 secs = 150 sec, then 45/150 = 0.3 words per second

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