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Bob and Cheryl are taking a road trip that is 188.3 miles. Bob drove 5/7 of the total distance. How many miles did bob drive.

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Bob drove 134.5 miles. If you created a comparison between 5/7 and 188.3, do so by using 5/7=x/188.3 . Multiply 7 and x equaling to 7x and 5 with 188.3 to get 941.5 . After that divide 941.5 by 7x, and the answer for x would result in 134.5, the amount he drove

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