SOLUTION: a playground occupied 1/5 of an empty field for a basketball and baseball areas. the whole land is 1.5 hectares. how many square meters were left?

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Question 770691: a playground occupied 1/5 of an empty field for a basketball and baseball areas. the whole land is 1.5 hectares. how many square meters were left?
Answer by Cromlix(4381)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
1/5 of 1.5 hectares = 0.3 hectares
1 hectare = 10,000 metres^2
0.3 hectares = 3000 metres^2
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