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Jill walked 6 blocks. This was 25% of her walk. How far was Jill's walk? A. 14 blocks B. 30 blocks C. 12 blocks D. 24 blocks

Jill walked 6 blocks. This was 25% of her walk. How far was Jill's walk? A. 14 blocks-example-1
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6 is a quarter of her walk ... there are 4 quarters in a whole (6x4) = 24
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w(25/100)=6 multiply both sides by 100

25w=600 divide both sides by 25

w=24

So the whole walk is 24 blocks.
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