SOLUTION: If you can write 250 words in 5 min. How many words can you write in 12 min.?

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Question 753824: If you can write 250 words in 5 min.
How many words can you write in 12 min.?

Answer by Cromlix(4381)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If you can write 250 words in 5 mins
then you can write 250/5 in 1 minute
= 50 words in 1 minute
Therefore 12*50 words in 12 minutes.
= 600 words in 12 minutes.
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