SOLUTION: John sells soybeans seeds to seed companies. After he had driven 210 mi, 5/6 of his sales trip was completed. How long was the total trip? Translate and write the equation , the so

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Question 896841: John sells soybeans seeds to seed companies. After he had driven 210 mi, 5/6 of his sales trip was completed. How long was the total trip? Translate and write the equation , the solve.
Answer by JulietG(1812) About Me  (Show Source):
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210 = 5%2F6x
Multiply each side by 6%2F5
210 * 6%2F5=x
252 = x