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you have written 4 pages of a research paper. this is 80% of the number of pages you need to complete the paper. how many pages is the paper supposed to be?

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Answer:

5

Explanation:

4/x=80/100 cross multiply (4 and 100, 80 and x)

80x/80=400/80

=5

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U needddd 20 more pages
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