document.write( "Question 103822: Connie can type 600 words in 5 minutes less than it takes Katie to type 600 words. If connie types at a rate of 20 words per minute faster than Katie types, find the typing rate of each woman. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #75477 by MathLover1(20850)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! We know that amount of words is equal \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "If Connie types at a rate of {{[20}}} words per minute faster than Katie types \n" ); document.write( "we have:\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "which means that Connie types \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Now find it for Katie: since Connie can type 600 words in 5 minutes less than it takes Katie, we will have \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "now, let find the rate for Katie:\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "Katie types \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |