解:设绳子总长是 X 米,由题意得:X - (1/4)× X + 5 =X - ( 1/5) × X(3/4)× X + 5 =(4/5)× X(1/20)× X = 5X =100现在绳子的长度是:100 × (1-1/4 ) +5 = 80 (米)