SOLUTION: I would like help with the following problem <b> Solve by using a proportion. If the answer does not come out evenly, round it to the nearest hundredth. You read 500 wo

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Question 184073: I would like help with the following problem

Solve by using a proportion. If the answer does not come out evenly,
round it to the nearest hundredth.
You read 500 words in 3 minutes. At that rate, how many words would
you read in 20 minutes?

All correct answers are greatly appreciated.Thank You:)

Answer by vleith(2983)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Same idea here. use ratios



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