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A large western state consists of 4423 million acres of land. Approximately 19% of this land is federally owned. Find the number of acres that are not federally owned.

Answer 1

3583 million acres

Explanation:

If 19% is federally owned, then 81% is not.

0.81 × 4423 million acres = 3583 million acres

that are not federally owned.

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This is a typo or refers to some country other than the US. The largest US state (Alaska) is about 425 million acres.