SOLUTION: Rochelle is typing a paper for her history class. She typed 54 words on 6 lines. If she continues at the same rate, how many words will she type on a page containing 50 lines?

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Question 949982: Rochelle is typing a paper for her history class. She typed 54 words on 6 lines. If she continues at the same rate, how many words will she type on a page containing 50 lines?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
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+54%2F6+=+x%2F50+
+54%2A50+=+6x+
+x+=+9%2A50+
+x+=+450+
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She will type 450 words on a page
containing 50 lines