Hi

Note: 2.5hr = 150min

Let x represent how many words could be typed in 5 minutes

 Question Sets Up a Proportion:

   |Cross Multiplying to solve

     150x = 5·13800

        x = 5·13800/150 = 460 words in 8 minutes 

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