The doctor can type 60 words (30 words per minute x 2 minutes).
The transcription software can type 300 words (150 words per minute x 2 minutes).
The difference in the number of words the doctor can type compared to the transcription software is 240 words (300 words - 60 words).
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An illustration shows a scatterplot with age in years on the x-axis from 2 to 14 in increments of 2 and height in inches on the y-axis from 32 to 60 in increments of 2. The y-axis is scaled different at the beginning shown by a break symbol. Seven points are plotted. The approximate coordinates of the plotted points are as follows: left parenthesis 2 comma 33 right parenthesis, left parenthesis 4 comma 37 right parenthesis, left parenthesis 6 comma 42 right parenthesis, left parenthesis 8 comma 47 right parenthesis, left parenthesis 10 comma 53 right parenthesis, left parenthesis 12 comma 56 right parenthesis, and left parenthesis 14 comma 60 right parenthesis.
An illustration shows a line chart in quadrant 1 of the coordinate plane. The x-axis shows time in minutes from 0 to 12 in increments of 1. The y-axis shows distance traveled in kilometers from 0 to 7 in increments of 1. A straight line is drawn through quadrant 1 starting from the origin. The approximate coordinates of the plotted points are as follows: left parenthesis 0 comma 0 right parenthesis, left parenthesis 2 comma 1 right parenthesis, left parenthesis 4 comma 2 right parenthesis, left parenthesis 6 comma 3 right parenthesis, left parenthesis 8 comma 4 right parenthesis. The line ends at approximately left parenthesis 10 comma 5 right parenthesis.
An illustration shows a line chart titled Michael’s Reading Chart in quadrant 1 of the coordinate plane. Time in hours is labeled on the x-axis from 0 to 8 in increments of 2 and pages read on the y-axis from 0 to 400 in increments of 100. A curved line is drawn through quadrant 1. The approximate coordinates of points on the line are as follows: left parenthesis 0 comma 25 right parenthesis, left parenthesis 2 comma 50 right parenthesis, left parenthesis 4 comma 125 right parenthesis, left parenthesis 6 comma 175 right parenthesis, and left parenthesis 8 comma 240 right parenthesis.
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Typing
Number of Minutes Total Number of Words
0 0
1 30
2 60
3 90
4 120
Transcription Software
Number of Minutes Total Number of Words
0 0
1 150
2 300
3 450
4 600
A doctor can type 30 words per minute as a patient is describing his symptoms. Transcription software can type 150 words per minute. If the patient talks for 2 minutes, what is the difference in the number of words the doctor can type compared to the transcription software?
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