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14,000 acres of 40,000 acre forest burned in a forest fire. What percentage of the forest was damaged?
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14,000 acres of 40,000 acre forest burned in a forest fire. What percentage of the forest was damaged?

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the answer is 35% Hope i helped
User Diego Nunes
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35% was damaged.
1 percent is 400 acres, so 14000/400= 35% of forest was burned


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