SOLUTION: Christine has driven 18 kilometers so far, which is 2/3s of the way way home. What is the total length of her drive? I am wanting to know what formula I should use?

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Question 757097: Christine has driven 18 kilometers so far, which is 2/3s of the way way home. What is the total length of her drive? I am wanting to know what formula I should use?
Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Christine has driven 18 kilometers so far, which is 2/3s of the way way home. What is the total length of her drive? I am wanting to know what formula I should use
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Why do you think there's a formula to use?
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18 km = 2/3
9 km = 1/3
27 km = 3/3
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--> 27 km

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