SOLUTION: There are 174 words typed in 3 minutes. There were 348 words typed in 6 minutes. How many words will be typed in 8 minutes?

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Question 239550: There are 174 words typed in 3 minutes. There were 348 words typed in 6 minutes. How many words will be typed in 8 minutes?
Answer by checkley77(12844) About Me  (Show Source):
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174/3=58 words per minute.
348/6=58 ditto
8*58=464 words can be typed in 8 minutes.