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1. To calculate word per minute more accurately, you can first convert your
time into seconds to get a precise decimal calculation.
2. To calculate this, you take the number of whole minutes you read,
multiply it by 60, then add the extra number of seconds.
Then you simply divide the number of words you read by the total number of
seconds read.
You now have words per second, so you multiply your answer by 60 to get
your final words per minute speed.
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