Question

Barb, the editor at The Daily Report newspaper, found 5 typos

on a page with 2,500 words. If this ratio is consistent, how
many typos would she expect to find in a newspaper of
160,000 words?

Answer 1

320

Explanation:

160,000/2,500=64(5)=320

or

5/2,500=x/1600,000=320