Ashley spent 20 minutes typing a 3,000 word essay. What's her speed in words per minute?

1 Answer
Apr 3, 2016

Ashley writing speed is 150 words per minute.

Explanation:

If Ashley spent 20 minutes typing a 3,000 word essay, her words per minute would be 3000 divided by 20 which is 150, 150 multiplied by 20 equals 3000, this means Ashley typed 150 words per minute.