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Deon drove 16 miles which is one fourth of the way home what’s the total length of the drive

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64 miles

If 16 is 1/4 of the total distance, then x (the total distance) will be 4/4. To get 1/4 to equal 4/4, you multiply it by 4. Therefore you can multiply 16 by 4 to get 64 as the answer.
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