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A cut piece of ribbon is 21 inches long. The piece of ribbon is 15% of the original length of the ribbon. How long was the original length of ribbon? Enter your answer in the box. Answer Quick!
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A cut piece of ribbon is 21 inches long. The piece of ribbon is 15% of the original length of the ribbon.

How long was the original length of ribbon?

Enter your answer in the box.
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140 inches

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User Tropikalista
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the original length of the ribbon was 140
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