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A forest covers 43,000 acres. A survey finds that 0.7​% of the forest is​ old-growth trees. How many acres of​ old-growth trees are​ there?

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Answer:

301 acres

Explanation:

43,000 acres of forest

0.7% is old-growth

0.7% = 0.007

43,000 * 0.007 = 301 acres

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