Question

Sarah types 300 words in 5 minutes.



How many words would Sarah type in 33 minutes?

Answer 1

no. of words typed by sarah in 5 min= 300

in 1 min=300÷5= 60

in 33 mins= 60×33= 1980 words.

Answer 2

Answer: 5 mins 30 seconds

Step-by-step explanation:

using ratio n proportion,

word:time :: word:time

300:5 :: 33:time

=> time = $\frac{5 * 33}{30}$

              = 33/6

              = 5.5mins

              = 5 mins 30 seconds