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A forest covers 54.000 acres. A survey finds that 0.8% of the forest is old-growth trees. How many
acres of old-growth trees are there?

There are a ( )acres of old-growth trees.

(Type an integer or a decimal)

User JayV
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Answer: 432 Acres

Explanation:

54,000 ÷ 100 = 540 x 0.8 = 432

User Steve Gilham
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Answer:

0.43

Explanation:

0.008(54)=x

(54)= 0.43

User Autocrab
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