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this year a farmer planted 300 acres of corn. this was 1.5 times as many acres as he planted last year. how many acres did he plant this year?​
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this year a farmer planted 300 acres of corn. this was 1.5 times as many acres as he planted last year. how many acres did he plant this year?​

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x • 1.5 = 300

So...

300/ 1.5 = 200

He planted 200 acres last year
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