Q. 20. Tim takes his pulse for 10sec and counts 12 beats. How many beats per minute is this?
Find Beats per Minute: We need to find out how many beats happen in a minute. There are 60 seconds in a minute, so we need to multiply the number of beats in 10 seconds by 6 to get the number of beats in 60 seconds.Calculation: 12 beats ×6=72 beats per minute.
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