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15 acres decreased by 80% =

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Hi there! Hopefully this helps!

First, you have to find what 80% of 15 is.

In order to do that, you have to change 80% percent to decimal.

80% to a decimal is 0.80.

Then, multiply .80 and 15 to get 12.

Subtract 12 from 15, and your answer is 3.

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