SOLUTION: A new section of freeway will be 6 & 3/5 miles long. If one-sixth of it is completed how much more has to be built?

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Question 665087: A new section of freeway will be 6 & 3/5 miles long. If one-sixth of it is completed how much more has to be built?
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hi,

If one-sixth of it is completed ⇒  five-sixths more has to be built...

freeway will be 6 & 3/5 miles long or 33/5 mi

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