SOLUTION: Jim Smith is a word processor. He is paid $3.50 a page. A normal job has 500 pages and requires about 250 words per page, Jim types at 80 words per minute. How much will Jim get pa

Question 862657: Jim Smith is a word processor. He is paid $3.50 a page. A normal job has 500 pages and requires about 250 words per page, Jim types at 80 words per minute. How much will Jim get paid for his work?
How many hours will it take Jim to complete the job?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Start with the typical one job and use the ratios given in the description.

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