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David has driven 2,550 miles on his way from New York to San Francisco. If he has driven 85% of the total distance, what is the total distance from New York to San Francisco?
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David has driven 2,550 miles on his way from New York to San Francisco. If he has driven 85% of the total distance, what is the total distance from New York to San Francisco?

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3,000 miles ( set it up as a ratio then you can solve)
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The answer is 3,000 miles in total
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