SOLUTION: A court reporter types according to a linear model. The reporter can type 888 words in 8 minutes. Find an explicit formula for this linear model after n minutes if there are no

Question 1183115: A court reporter types according to a linear model. The reporter can type 888 words in 8 minutes.
Find an explicit formula for this linear model after n minutes if there are no words typed initially.
Pn =

After how many minutes will the reporter reach 2442 words?

Answer by ikleyn(52781) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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He types   = 111  words per minute.


The model is   = 111*n.



He will types  2442 words in   = 22 minutes.    ANSWER

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