Metrics
How WPM is Calculated
A quick reference on typing speed formulas.
Words Per Minute (WPM) is calculated using a standard assumption that one word equals 5 characters.
Formula:
WPM = (Total Correct Characters / 5) / Elapsed MinutesA quick reference on typing speed formulas.
Words Per Minute (WPM) is calculated using a standard assumption that one word equals 5 characters.
Formula:
WPM = (Total Correct Characters / 5) / Elapsed Minutes