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Jason found that the 16 inches from his knee joint to his hip joint was ¿ of his total height. What was Jason's total height in inches?
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Jason found that the 16 inches from his knee joint to his hip joint was ¿ of his total height. What was Jason's total height in inches?

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total height = x

1/4 x = 16

Solve for x:

x = 16 * 4

x = 64 inches

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