Pearson Algebra 1 Common Core, 2015
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Common Core Cumulative Standards Review

Exercise 1 Page 608

Find how long it takes to type one word.

B

Practice makes perfect
We know that Manuela can type about 150 words in 4 minutes. Hence, she can write one word in 4150 minutes. 150words & ⇒ & 4minutes 1word & ⇒ & 4/150minutes We want to find how long she will take to type 2000 words. We can find it by multiplying 2000 by 4150.
2000 * 4/150
â–Ľ
Evaluate
2000* 4/150
8000/150
53.33333 ...
53
Manuela can type 2000 words in about 53 minutes. We see that 50 is the closest number so the answer is B.