document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=758426>Question 758426</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A large western state consists of 3857 million acres of land. Approximately 79% of this land is federally owned. Find the number of acres that are not federally owned ? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "We can solve this word problem using two steps:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(79 * 3857) / 100\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "304703 / 100 = 3047.03\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Federal owned land is 3047.03 million acres of land.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3857 - 3047.03 = 809.97\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Land not owned by Federal Government = 809.97 million acres of land.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Step 2:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(21 * 3857) / 100 = 80997\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "80997 / 100 = 809.97 \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Land not owned by Federal Government = 809.97 million acres of land.\r<BR>\n" );
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