After traveling a distance of 45km argan found 3/8 distance of his journey was still left. What was the length of his whole journey

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Total distance traveled by Aryan = 45 km
Given that 3/8 distance was still left.
Let the total journey is 1
Now, 1 - 3/8 = (8 - 3)/8 = 5/8
Now, 5/8 = 45 km
So, the complete journey = 45 * 8/5 = (45 * 8)/5 = 9 * 8 = 72 km

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After traveling a distance of 45km argan found 3/8 distance of his journey was still left. What was the length of his whole journey

Total distance traveled by Aryan = 45 km Given that 3/8 distance was still left. Let the total journey is 1 Now, 1 - 3/8 = (8 - 3)/8 = 5/8 Now, 5/8 = 45 km So, the complete journey = 45 * 8/5 = (45 * 8)/5 = 9 * 8 = 72 km

Total distance traveled by Aryan = 45 km
Given that 3/8 distance was still left.
Let the total journey is 1
Now, 1 - 3/8 = (8 - 3)/8 = 5/8
Now, 5/8 = 45 km
So, the complete journey = 45 * 8/5 = (45 * 8)/5 = 9 * 8 = 72 km