SOLUTION: kevin is hiking on a trail that is 4.2 miles long.so far, he has hiked 80% of the total distance.how many more miles does kevin have to hike in order to complete the trail?

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Question 1061739: kevin is hiking on a trail that is 4.2 miles long.so far, he has hiked 80% of the total distance.how many more miles does kevin have to hike in order to complete the trail?


Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
kevin is hiking on a trail that is 4.2 miles long.so far, he has hiked 80% of the total distance.how many more miles does kevin have to hike in order to complete the trail?
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Answer:: 4.2 - 0.8*4.2 = 0.2*4.2 = 0.84 miles
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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