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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Stephanie can type around 70 words per minute. She has less than a week to type her final research paper. If the paper has to be at least 15 pages long and each page has about 350 words, how many hours should Stephanie set aside to type her assignment?Show your work to receive full credit. (10 points)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

can somebody help me out with this please

OpenStudy (welshfella):

first work out the total number of words she has to type = 350 * 15 can you work that out?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

5250

OpenStudy (welshfella):

right now she types 70 words a minute ( pretty fast - I type 20/minute) so to find the total number of minutes to finish the paper you divide:9 5250 / 70 = ?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

75

OpenStudy (welshfella):

right that's 75 minutes now to find hours we divide by 60

OpenStudy (anonymous):

1.25

OpenStudy (welshfella):

1.25 hours or 1 hour and a quarter

OpenStudy (welshfella):

great

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Thank you so very much

OpenStudy (welshfella):

yw

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