Question

A forest covers 68,000 acres. A survey finds that 0.2​% of the forest is​ old-growth trees. How many acres of​ old-growth trees are​ there?

Answer 1

136 acres

Solution:

My way of doing this is by putting it in a fraction.

So,

0.2/100 × 68000/1 = x

Do the math and x = 136