After travelling 5km, you found that2/5 of your journey to your grandparents house was still left. How long was your total journey?
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HEYA MATE, HERE IS UR ANSWER
after 5 km , journey left=2/5 of x
Therefore journey done =x-2/5 ×x
= 3x/5
According to the question
Journey done =5 km
So 3x/5=5
By cross multiplication
3x=5×5
x=25/3
x=8.33 km
So total journey =8.33 km
after 5 km , journey left=2/5 of x
Therefore journey done =x-2/5 ×x
= 3x/5
According to the question
Journey done =5 km
So 3x/5=5
By cross multiplication
3x=5×5
x=25/3
x=8.33 km
So total journey =8.33 km
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