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Abdul is on his way home in his car. He has driven 18 miles so far, which is two-thirds of the way home. What is the total length of his drive?

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18 miles are 2/3 of the total length home so 1/3 is 18/2=9 miles

the total length of his drive is 3(1/3) = 3·9= 27 miles

answer is 27 miles

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