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A forest covers 52000 acres. A survey finds that 0.4​% of the forest is​ old-growth trees. How many acres of​ old-growth trees are​ there?

Sagot :

Given:

Total forest area = 52000 acres

Area of old growth trees in the forest = 0.4%

To find:

The area of old growth trees.

Solution:

We have,

Total forest area = 52000 acres

Area of old growth trees in the forest = 0.4%

Area of old growth trees is

[tex]Area=0.4\% \text{ of total forest area}[/tex]

[tex]Area=\dfrac{0.4}{100}\times 52000[/tex]

[tex]Area=0.4\times 520[/tex]

[tex]Area=208[/tex]

Therefore, the area of old growth trees is 208 acres.

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