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a builder buys 24.5 acres of land to develop a new community of homes and parks the builder plans to use 0.25 of the land and park how many acres will he use for the park he buys a second property that has 0.72 times as many acres as the first property how many acres of land does the second property have show your work

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24.5 x 0.25 = 6.125 acres that will be used for the new park.


24.5 x .72 = 17.65 acres in the second property
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For the first part your answer would be "6.125" acres and the second property would be 15.19

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