Amita and Balu applied for a typing job. Amita has a typing speed of 120 words per minute while Balu can write 90 words in 60 seconds. Who has a higher rate of typing?
A
Amita
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B
Balu
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C
Both of them have the same rate of typing.
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D
Cannot be determined.
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Solution
The correct option is A Amita Since, Amita can type 120 words in 1 minute (60 seconds) and, Balu can type 90 words in 60 seconds,
Difference of words typed in a minute = 120 - 90 = 30
Rate of typing of Amita is higher as, Amita can type 30 more words than Balu.