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5.8hours saved per 10 hours typed

If correcting the dictated draft takes a quarter of the speaking time, 10 hours of keyboard writing save about 5.8 hours net.

Checked against its source on October 16, 2026

How it is calculated
10 - 3.40 - (0.25 x 3.40) = 5.75 hours saved, shown as 5.8

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About 5.8 hours saved from 10 typed, with editing at 25 percent | Yap