Question

Lin's family has completed 70% of a trip. They have traveled 35 miles. How far is the trip?

Group of answer choices

24.5 miles

59.5 miles

200 miles

50 miles

Answer 1

70x = 35

100

cross multiply

70x= 35 × 100

70x= 3500

divide both side by 70

70x = 3500

70 70

x= 50miles