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If a 12-acre forest lost 1/4 of its trees to acid rain, how many acres would be undamaged?

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3 acres of trees are undamaged!
User Mayur Koshti
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Hello! To find out what 1/4 of the 12-acre forest is, we'll need to divide 12 by 4.

12/4= 3

3 acres of the forest are undamaged
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