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. A section of rope 5 inches long represents 20% of the length of the entire rope. How long is the rope?

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full length = 25 in.

Step-by-step explanation: .

20% is 1/5 of 100% so in order to find 100% of the length, multiply 5in (20%) by 5 to get to the 100% which will give you 25in.

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