SOLUTION: Amy is on her way home in her car. She has driven 20 miles so far, which is four-fifths of the way home. What is the total length of her drive?

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Question 772736: Amy is on her way home in her car. She has driven 20 miles so far, which is four-fifths of the way home. What is the total length of her drive?
Answer by Cromlix(4381) About Me  (Show Source):
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4/5 = 20
20/4 = 5
So 1/5 = 5 miles,
then, 5/5 = 25 miles.
This is the total length of her journey.
Hope this helps.
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