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In Mathematics / Middle School | 2014-04-27

A secretary can type 56 words per minute. How much time will she need to type a 4200-word report?

A. 7 hours 30 minutes
B. 1 hour 4 minutes
C. 1 hour 28 minutes
D. 1 hour 15 minutes

Asked by Trallen1999

Answer (2)

the answer would be D, because you do 4200÷56=75 minutes. 75 minutes= 1 hour and 15 minutes

Answered by HaileyMarie | 2024-06-10

The secretary will take 1 hour and 15 minutes to type a 4200-word report at a typing speed of 56 words per minute. The calculation shows that 4200 divided by 56 equals 75 minutes, which is 1 hour and 15 minutes. Therefore, the chosen option is D.
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Answered by Anonymous | 2024-12-23