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Jack's family took a road trip to Niagrara Falls. Jack fell asleep 43% of the way through the trip. If Jack fell asleep after they had travelled 430 miles, what was the total length of the trip?
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Jack's family took a road trip to Niagrara Falls. Jack fell asleep 43% of the way through the trip. If Jack fell asleep after they had travelled 430 miles, what was the total length of the trip?

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Answer:
1,000 miles

Explanation:
Cross multiplication- 43/100 = 430/x
430* 100 = 43000
43 *x = 43x
43,000/43= 1,000
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