!! WPM – Words Per Minute : the typing rate metrics.

WPM – this abbreviation simply means Words-Per-Minute.

Sometimes it is used to describe how quickly you can type. 

Because English words on average have five letters in them, it is easy to calculate the number of words by the number of characters that you type in, divided by 5. And then, divide this number by the time, in minutes. 

Here is a formula for calculating the WPM rate:

 

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