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If EG=25 and point F is 2/5 of the way between E and G, find the value FG. The drawing is not to scale. a. 12.5 b. 10 c. 20 d. 15 d. 7
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If EG=25 and point F is 2/5 of the way between E and G, find the value FG. The drawing is not to scale.

a. 12.5
b. 10
c. 20
d. 15
d. 7

If EG=25 and point F is 2/5 of the way between E and G, find the value FG. The drawing-example-1
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First find 2/5 of 25.
This can be done by multiplying the two numbers.
2/5 × 25 = 10

10 is the distance from E to F.
So now that you have EF and know the overall length of EG (25), you can easily find FG.
25 - 10 = 15

The answer is:
d. 15
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