Question

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

Answer 1

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.