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Typing Speed worksheet
Grade 6 · CCSS 6.RP.A.3.b, 6.RP.A.3.c
Calcapedia Solve each problem and show your work. Round answers to 2 decimal places where needed.
- 1.
Problem 1. - What did you count?: Words typed
- Number typed: 1,300
- Uncorrected errors: 6
- Time: minutes: 6
- Time: seconds: 0
Find: Net speed
Answer
- 2.
Problem 2. - What did you count?: Characters typed (including spaces)
- Number typed: 1,000
- Uncorrected errors: 6
- Time: minutes: 4
- Time: seconds: 0
Find: Net speed
Answer
- 3.
Problem 3. - What did you count?: Characters typed (including spaces)
- Number typed: 1,200
- Uncorrected errors: 6
- Time: minutes: 6
- Time: seconds: 0
Find: Net speed
Answer
- 4.
Problem 4. - What did you count?: Characters typed (including spaces)
- Number typed: 1,000
- Uncorrected errors: 5
- Time: minutes: 5
- Time: seconds: 0
Find: Net speed
Answer
- 5.
Problem 5. - What did you count?: Words typed
- Number typed: 1,200
- Uncorrected errors: 8
- Time: minutes: 4
- Time: seconds: 0
Find: Net speed
Answer
- 6.
Problem 6. - What did you count?: Characters typed (including spaces)
- Number typed: 1,600
- Uncorrected errors: 7
- Time: minutes: 5
- Time: seconds: 0
Find: Net speed
Answer
- 7.
Problem 7. - What did you count?: Characters typed (including spaces)
- Number typed: 1,250
- Uncorrected errors: 7
- Time: minutes: 5
- Time: seconds: 0
Find: Net speed
Answer
- 8.
Problem 8. - What did you count?: Characters typed (including spaces)
- Number typed: 1,275
- Uncorrected errors: 4
- Time: minutes: 5
- Time: seconds: 0
Find: Net speed
Answer
- 9.
Problem 9. - What did you count?: Characters typed (including spaces)
- Number typed: 1,500
- Uncorrected errors: 5
- Time: minutes: 6
- Time: seconds: 0
Find: Net speed
Answer
- 10.
Problem 10. - What did you count?: Characters typed (including spaces)
- Number typed: 1,500
- Uncorrected errors: 4
- Time: minutes: 5
- Time: seconds: 0
Find: Net speed
Answer
Answer key: Typing Speed worksheet
Calcapedia 1. Net speed: 215.7 WPM
Divide words by minutes to get your raw (gross) speed
Take off one word per minute for each error left in, to get your net speed
Accuracy: divide the correct words by all words typed, to see how much was right
Keystrokes per hour: scale the per-minute rate up by 60, the figure data-entry jobs often ask for
Net words per minute
2. Net speed: 48.5 WPM
Turn characters into standard words, because a typing "word" is 5 keystrokes
Divide words by minutes to get your raw (gross) speed
Take off one word per minute for each error left in, to get your net speed
Accuracy: divide the correct characters by all characters typed, to see how much was right
Keystrokes per hour: scale the per-minute rate up by 60, the figure data-entry jobs often ask for
Net words per minute
3. Net speed: 39 WPM
Turn characters into standard words, because a typing "word" is 5 keystrokes
Divide words by minutes to get your raw (gross) speed
Take off one word per minute for each error left in, to get your net speed
Accuracy: divide the correct characters by all characters typed, to see how much was right
Keystrokes per hour: scale the per-minute rate up by 60, the figure data-entry jobs often ask for
Net words per minute
4. Net speed: 39 WPM
Turn characters into standard words, because a typing "word" is 5 keystrokes
Divide words by minutes to get your raw (gross) speed
Take off one word per minute for each error left in, to get your net speed
Accuracy: divide the correct characters by all characters typed, to see how much was right
Keystrokes per hour: scale the per-minute rate up by 60, the figure data-entry jobs often ask for
Net words per minute
5. Net speed: 298 WPM
Divide words by minutes to get your raw (gross) speed
Take off one word per minute for each error left in, to get your net speed
Accuracy: divide the correct words by all words typed, to see how much was right
Keystrokes per hour: scale the per-minute rate up by 60, the figure data-entry jobs often ask for
Net words per minute
6. Net speed: 62.6 WPM
Turn characters into standard words, because a typing "word" is 5 keystrokes
Divide words by minutes to get your raw (gross) speed
Take off one word per minute for each error left in, to get your net speed
Accuracy: divide the correct characters by all characters typed, to see how much was right
Keystrokes per hour: scale the per-minute rate up by 60, the figure data-entry jobs often ask for
Net words per minute
7. Net speed: 48.6 WPM
Turn characters into standard words, because a typing "word" is 5 keystrokes
Divide words by minutes to get your raw (gross) speed
Take off one word per minute for each error left in, to get your net speed
Accuracy: divide the correct characters by all characters typed, to see how much was right
Keystrokes per hour: scale the per-minute rate up by 60, the figure data-entry jobs often ask for
Net words per minute
8. Net speed: 50.2 WPM
Turn characters into standard words, because a typing "word" is 5 keystrokes
Divide words by minutes to get your raw (gross) speed
Take off one word per minute for each error left in, to get your net speed
Accuracy: divide the correct characters by all characters typed, to see how much was right
Keystrokes per hour: scale the per-minute rate up by 60, the figure data-entry jobs often ask for
Net words per minute
9. Net speed: 49.2 WPM
Turn characters into standard words, because a typing "word" is 5 keystrokes
Divide words by minutes to get your raw (gross) speed
Take off one word per minute for each error left in, to get your net speed
Accuracy: divide the correct characters by all characters typed, to see how much was right
Keystrokes per hour: scale the per-minute rate up by 60, the figure data-entry jobs often ask for
Net words per minute
10. Net speed: 59.2 WPM
Turn characters into standard words, because a typing "word" is 5 keystrokes
Divide words by minutes to get your raw (gross) speed
Take off one word per minute for each error left in, to get your net speed
Accuracy: divide the correct characters by all characters typed, to see how much was right
Keystrokes per hour: scale the per-minute rate up by 60, the figure data-entry jobs often ask for
Net words per minute