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A man travelled 3/5 of his journey by rail, 1/4 by a taxi, 1/8 by a bus and the remaining 2 km on foot.What is the length of his total journey?

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Hello friend,here is the solution

Let x be the total distance

Distance travelled by rail = 3/5 x

Distance travelled by taxi = 1/4 x

Distance travelled by bus = 1/8 x

The equation we obtain is
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x = 3/5 x + 1/4 x + 1/8 x +2

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