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A 34 inch piece of wood is 20% of a longer piece of wood. How long is the longer piece of wood?​

User Ben Hyde
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Answer: 170 inches

Step-by-step explanation: 20% multiply by 5(100%)

Substitute 20% with 34, and end with 170 inches

User Santo
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Answer:

170 inches

Explanation:

34/x = 20/100

x = 170 inches

User Andrew Monshizadeh
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