SOLUTION: Steve's family traveled 3/4 the distance that Mike's family traveled. If Steve's family traveled 18 mi, how far did Mike's family travel?

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Question 30495: Steve's family traveled 3/4 the distance that Mike's family traveled. If Steve's family traveled 18 mi, how far did Mike's family travel?
Answer by checkley71(8403) About Me  (Show Source):
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18=3/4 X OR 18 X(4/3)=X OR 72/3=X OR 24=X.
PROOF 3/4 OR .75 X 24 = 18.