Question

you receive 9 text messages in 12 minutes what is the rate of text messages per hour

Answers

GPT-4o mini
To find the rate of text messages per hour, you can start by calculating the number of messages received in 1 minute, and then scale that up to an hour.

You received 9 messages in 12 minutes, so the rate per minute is:
\[
\text{Rate per minute} = \frac{9 \text{ messages}}{12 \text{ minutes}} = 0.75 \text{ messages per minute}
\]

To find the rate per hour (60 minutes):
\[
\text{Rate per hour} = 0.75 \text{ messages per minute} \times 60 \text{ minutes} = 45 \text{ messages per hour}
\]

So, the rate of text messages is **45 messages per hour**.